Where does “osteophagy” come from?

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

osteophagy (English): Synonym of osteophagia

Definitions

  1. Synonym of osteophagia

Ancestry of “osteophagy”, step by step

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