"phago-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /faɡ.ə(ʊ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fæɡ.oʊ/ [General-American], /fæɡ.ə/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek φᾰγ- (phăg-), perfective stem of ἔφᾰγον (éphăgon, “I ate, I devoured”), singular first-person aorist active indicative form (by suppletion) of ἐσθῐ́ω (esthĭ́ō, “to eat, devour, consume”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gkm||φᾰγ-}} Byzantine Greek φᾰγ- (phăg-) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} phago-, {{en-prefix}} phago-
  1. Eating, feeding, consuming. Tags: morpheme Translations (eating, feeding): fago- (Catalan), fago- (Italian), fago- (Portuguese), fago- (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-phago--en-prefix-pCHiWO-C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of 'eating, feeding': 96 4
  2. (physiology) Of or pertaining to the phagocyte. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Physiology
    Sense id: en-phago--en-prefix-X-UcmuYj Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: phag- [before-vowel]
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