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-phagia — [fā′jē ə, fā′jə] combining form PHAGY … English World dictionary
-phagia — noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek phagy < dysphagia > … New Collegiate Dictionary
-phagia — suffix denoting a condition involving eating. * * * [Gr. phagein to eat] a word termination denoting relationship to eating or swallowing. Also, phagy … Medical dictionary
-phagia — pha·gia … English syllables
-phagia — combining form denoting a condition involving eating … The new mediacal dictionary
-phagia — aff. var. of phagy • Etymology: < NL < Gk … From formal English to slang
-phagia — ˈfāj(ē)ə noun combining form ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek more at phagy 1. : phagy hemophagia 2. : desire for food … Useful english dictionary
-phage, -phagia, -phagy — Eating, devouring. [G. phago, to eat] … Medical dictionary
List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes — This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymology. There are a few rules when using medical roots. Firstly, prefixes and suffixes, primarily in Greek, but also in Latin, have a… … Wikipedia
-phagy — comb. form the eating of (specified food) (ichthyophagy). Etymology: Gk phagia (as PHAGOUS) * * * fəjē, ji noun combining form ( es) Etymology: Greek phagia, from phagein to eat + ia y more at baksheesh : eating of a ( … Useful english dictionary