myophage

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noun

A contractile bacteriophage

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Meanings

nounmyophage (plural myophages)

plural myophages

  1. A contractile bacteriophage

Origin

From myo- + phage.

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Cite this entry
APA

myophage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myophage

MLA

“myophage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myophage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myophage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myophage.

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