Where does “crinophagy” come from?

crinophagy (English) comes from English -phagy, from Ancient Greek -φᾰγίᾱ — eating.

crinophagy (English): The intracytoplasmic digestion of secretory granules by lysosomes

Definitions

  1. The intracytoplasmic digestion of secretory granules by lysosomes

Ancestry of “crinophagy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-phagyfeeding on; consumption of; eating in a specified...
2Ancient Greek-φᾰγίᾱeating
Every word from Ancient Greek -φᾰγίᾱEvery word from English -phagy