virophage

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Etymology[edit]

viro- +‎ -phage

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪɹəfeɪd͡ʒ/
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  • Hyphenation: vi‧ro‧phage

Noun[edit]

virophage (plural virophages)

  1. (virology) Any virus that infects other viruses.

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