English Dictionary: autophagy | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Autophagy \Au*toph"a*gy\, n. [Gr. [?] self + [?] to eat.] (Med.) The feeding of the body upon itself, as in fasting; nutrition by consumption of one's own tissues. |