How do you pronounce virophage?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvaɪɹəfeɪd͡ʒ/.

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virophage

/ˈvaɪɹəfeɪd͡ʒ/

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From viro- + -phage.

virophages (plural)

provirophage

bacteriophage phage virovore

How do you pronounce virophage?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvaɪɹəfeɪd͡ʒ/.
What does virophage mean?: Any virus that infects other viruses.
Where does virophage come from?: From viro- + -phage.

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