Phage — synonyms, definition

1. phage (Noun)

1 synonym
bacteriophage
1 definition

phage (Noun) — A virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria. ex. "phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria"

1 type of
virus
2 types
coliphage typhoid bacteriophage
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