Synonyms & related words for phage

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of phage. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to phage

Explore words related to phage — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include bacteriophage, bacteriophagic, lysogen, bacteriophagous, bacteriophagy, coliphage, prophage, bacteriolysin. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does phage come from?

The word phage breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root phage, from Greek phagein (“to eat, devour”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.