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Phagineae

plural noun
Pha·​gin·​e·​ae | \ fəˈjinēˌē\

Definition of Phagineae

in some classifications
: a suborder of Virales comprising the bacteriophages

History and Etymology for Phagineae

New Latin, from phag- + -ineae

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