˜yÐÄvlog

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phago-

  1. a combining form meaning “eating, devouring,†used in the formation of compound words:

    phagocyte.



phago-

combining_form

  1. eating, consuming, or destroying

    phagocyte

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of phago-1

< Greek, combining form akin to ±è³ó²¹²µ±ðî²Ô to eat, devour
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of phago-1

from Greek phagein to consume
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Example Sentences

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In this periodic ritual, Francinah Phago, manager of the Door of Hope sanctuary in Berea, washes her hands and prepares to receive another baby deposited in the small cubicle by a parent or someone else who doesn’t want to be identified.

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