n.
Pronunciation: bak- ' tir- ē - ə - ˌ f ā j also - ˌ fäzh
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1920
: a virus that infects bacteria
– bac · te · ri · oph · a · gy \ ( ˌ )bak- ˌ tir- ē - ' ä-f ə -j ē \ noun
n.
Pronunciation: bak- ' tir- ē - ə - ˌ f ā j also - ˌ fäzh
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1920
: a virus that infects bacteria
– bac · te · ri · oph · a · gy \ ( ˌ )bak- ˌ tir- ē - ' ä-f ə -j ē \ noun
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012