Medical Dictionary
microphagous
adj mi·croph·a·gous \mī-ˈkräf-ə-gəs\
Medical Definition of MICROPHAGOUS
: feeding on minute particles (as bacteria) <microphagous ciliates> <microphagous habit>
—mi·croph·a·gy \-ə-jē\ noun, plural mi·croph·a·gies
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