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autophagia
[ aw-tuh-fey-juh, -jee-uh ]
noun
Physiology.
- controlled digestion of damaged organelles within a cell.
- the maintenance of bodily nutrition by the metabolic breakdown of some bodily tissues.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ·ٴ·· [aw-t, uh, -, faj, -ik], adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of autophagia1
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