Meanings
- uncountableThe feeding on viruses.
Origin
From viro- (“virus”) + -phagy (“to feed on”).
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virophagy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/virophagy
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