释义 |
autophagous Med.|ɔːˈtɒfəgəs| [f. Gr. αὐτοϕάγ-ος (f. αὐτο- self + ϕαγ-εῖν to eat) + -ous.] Self-devouring. autophagy |ɔːˈtɒfədʒɪ| [cf. F. autophagie], the feeding upon oneself, sustenance of life during the process of starvation by absorption of the tissues of the body.
1881in Syd. Soc. Lex. |