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microphage

“microphage” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. microphage

In French

  1. Se dit d’un animal ou un organisme digérant de particules alimentaires de très petite taille.
  2. Qualifie un orateur qui dépasse souvent son temps de parole ou un interprète qui a tendance à travailler en simultané pendant des périodes trop longues (il garde le microphone allumé).

Etymology

From micro- + phage.

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