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Androphagous
Androphagous An*droph"a*gous, a.
Anthropophagous.
Anthropophagous
Anthropophagous An`thro*poph"a*gous, a.
Feeding on human flesh; cannibal.
AphidophagousAphidophagous Aph`i*doph"a*gous, a. [Aphis + Gr. ? to eat.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Feeding upon aphides, or plant lice, as do beetles of the
family Coccinellid[ae]. Batrachophagous
Batrachophagous Bat`ra*choph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ? frog + ? to
eat.]
Feeding on frogs. --Quart. Rev.
Carpophagous
Carpophagous Car*poph"a*gous, a. [Gr. karpo`s fruit + ? to
eat.]
Living on fruits; fruit-consuming.
Coprophagous
Coprophagous Co*proph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ? exrement + ? to eat.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Feeding upon dung, as certain insects.
Entomophagous
Entomophagous En`to*moph"a*gous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Feeding on insects; insectivorous.
Galactophagous
Galactophagous Gal`ac*toph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F.
galactophade.]
Feeding on milk.
Geophagous
Geophagous Ge*oph"a*gous, a.
Earth-eating.
Hippophagous
Hippophagous Hip*poph"a*gous, a. [Gr. "i`ppos horse + ? to
eat: cf. F. hippophage.]
Feeding on horseflesh; -- said of certain nomadic tribes, as
the Tartars.
Hylophagous
Hylophagous Hy*loph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ? wood + ? to eat.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Eating green shoots, as certain insects do.
Ichthyophagous
Ichthyophagous Ich`thy*oph"a*gous, a. [L. ichthyophagus, Gr.
?; ?, ?, a fish + ? to eat.]
Eating, or subsisting on, fish.
LithophagousLithophagous Li*thoph"a*gous, a. [Litho- + Gr. ? to eat.]
(Zo["o]l.)
(a) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich.
(b) Eating or destroying stone; -- applied to various animals
which make burrows in stone, as many bivalve mollusks,
certain sponges, annelids, and sea urchins. See
Lithodomus. MeliphagousMeliphagous Me*liph"a*gous, a. [See Meliphagan.] (Zool.)
Eating, or feeding upon, honey. MelliphagousMelliphagous Mel*liph"a*gous, a.
See Meliphagous. Pantophagous
Pantophagous Pan*toph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ?; ?, ?, all + ? to
eat.]
Eating all kinds of food.
Phagocyte
Phagocyte Phag"o*cyte, n. [Gr. ? to eat + ? a hollow vessel.]
(Physiol.)
A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by
taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts
to be removed.
Phyllophagous
Phyllophagous Phyl*loph"a*gous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Substituting on leaves; leaf-eating.
Phytophagous
Phytophagous Phy*toph"a*gous, a. [Phyto- + Gr. ? to eat.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Feeding on plants; herbivorous; as, a phytophagous animal.
PoephagousPoephaga Po*eph"a*ga, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. pohfa`gos grass
eating; po`a grass + fagei^n to eat.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of herbivorous marsupials including the kangaroos and
their allies. -- Po*eph"a*gous, a. Polyphagous
Polyphagous Po*lyph"a*gous, a. [L. polyphagus, Gr. ?; poly`s
much, many + ? to eat: cf. F. polyphage.]
Eating, or subsisting on, many kinds of food; as, polyphagous
animals.
Rhizophagous
Rhizophagous Rhi*zoph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ???; ??? a root + ??? to
eat.]
Feeding on roots; root-eating.
Rypophagous
Rypophagous Ry*poph"a*gous (r[-i]*p[o^]f"[.a]*g[u^]s), a. [Gr.
"ry`pos filth + fagei^n to eat.] (Zo["o]l.)
Eating, or subsisting on, filth.
Saprophagous
Saprophagous Sa*proph"a*gous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Feeding on carrion.
Sarcophagous
Sarcophagous Sar*coph"a*gous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Feeding on flesh; flesh-eating; carnivorous.
Xylophagous
Xylophagous Xy*loph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ? eating wood; xy`lon wood
+ ? to eat.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Eating, boring in, or destroying, wood; -- said
especially of certain insect larv[ae], crustaceans, and
mollusks.
(b) Of or pertaining to the genus Xylophaga.
Zoophagous
Zoophagous o*["o]ph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ?; zw^,on an animal + ?
to eat.]
Feeding on animals.
Note: This is a more general term than either sarcophagous or
carnivorous.
Meaning of Phago from wikipedia
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insects and
whole fish.
Phago consists of
three species:
Phago boulengeri Schilt****s, 1891
Phago intermedius Boulenger, 1899
Phago loricatus Günther, 1865...
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results in
inadvertent weight loss. The term is from odyno- 'pain' and
phagō 'to eat'.
Odynophagia may have
environmental or
behavioral causes, such...
- from the Gr****
words πολύς (polys), "very much" or "many", and φᾰ́γω (
phago), "eating" or "devouring".
Polyphagia is one of the most
common symptoms...
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Adelophagi (from the Gr****
terms ἄδηλος
adelos "secretly," and φάγω
phago "I eat") were a
Christian sect
mentioned by the
anonymous author known as Praedestinatus...
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Aubrey Phago Ledwaba (born 9
October 1962) is a
South African judge who is
currently serving as the
Deputy Judge President of the
Gauteng Division of...
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Pagophagia (from Gr****: pagos, frost/ice, +
phagō, to eat) is the
compulsive consumption of ice or iced drinks. It is a form of the
disorder known as...
- and "profligacy" (waste). In
Matthew 11:19 and Luke 7:34, it is φαγος ("
phagos"
transliterated character for character), The LSJ
Entry is tiny, and only...
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Staphylococcus aureus, and
Escherichia coli,
developed by Intralytix.
PhagoBurn, a phase-1 and 2
trial of
phage therapy against P.
aeruginosa wound...
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Huukpa Chongbang -
Khajum Chongbang -
Khewa Chongbang -
Nalbo Chongbang -
Phago Chongbang -
Samba Chongbang -
Sireng Chongbang -
Tilling Chongbang - Tukyuma...
- (oisophagos)
meaning gullet. It
derives from two
roots (eosin) to
carry and (
phagos) to eat. The use of the word oesophagus, has been do****ented in anatomical...
