microfago

Italian

Etymology

From micro- +‎ -fago.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miˈkrɔ.fa.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔfaɡo
  • Hyphenation: mi‧crò‧fa‧go

Adjective

microfago (feminine microfaga, masculine plural microfagi, feminine plural microfaghe)

  1. (zoology) microphagous

Noun

microfago m (plural microfagi)

  1. (biology) microphage

Further reading
  • microfago in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • microfago in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • micròfago in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • micròfago in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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