phago-

(word root) eatingExamples of words with the root phago-: phagocyte

pref. Eating; consuming: phagocyte.

[Greek, from phagein, to eat; see bhag- in Indo-European roots.]

or before a vowel

phag-

combining formeating, consuming, or destroying: phagocyte. [from Greek phagein to consume]

a combining form meaning “eating,” “devouring”: phagocyte. [< Greek, comb. form akin to phageîn to eat, devour]

Eating, devouring. [G. phagō, to eat]

Prefix meaning eating, devouring. [G. phagō, to eat]

prefix denoting eating, absorbing.

Combining form meaning eating, devouring. [G. phagō, to eat]

Acronym	Definition
PHAGO-➣To Eat, Consume (Prefix)

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