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bacteriophage: Meaning and Definition of
bac•te•ri•o•phage
Pronunciation: (bak-tēr'ē-u-fāj"), [key]
— n.
- any of a group of viruses that infect specific bacteria, usually causing their disintegration or dissolution. Also called
See also:
- bacteriophage (Thesaurus)
