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Bacteriophage

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
phage
plural
Bacteriophages
possessive
Bacteriophage's
pluralpossessive
Bacteriophages'