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MICROPHAGIC

\mˌa͡ɪkɹəfˈad͡ʒɪk], \mˌa‍ɪkɹəfˈad‍ʒɪk], \m_ˌaɪ_k_ɹ_ə_f_ˈa_dʒ_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of MICROPHAGIC

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)

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[Greek] Feeding on minute organisms or particles, appl. protozoa; microphagous, feeding on small prey, appl. agnathous fishes. Opp. macrophagous.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

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