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phage

/feɪdʒ/

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noun

/feɪdʒ/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее тип вируса, который заражает и размножается внутри бактерий, часто используемый в научных исследованиях и медицине.

A noun referring to a type of virus that infects and replicates within bacteria, often used in scientific research and medicine.

  1. BacteriophageC1formalscientific

    A type of virus that specifically infects and replicates within bacteria, often used in research and therapy.

    ruБактериофаг

    • Phage therapy is being explored as an alternative to antibiotics.
    • The scientist isolated a new phage from the soil sample.
    • Bacteriophages are the most abundant biological entities on Earth.

    Synonymsbacteriophage

Forms
  • phages plural form
  • phages' possessive plural form
  • phage's possessive singular form