mitophagy

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Synonyms: autophagy, mycophagy, monophagy, biophagy, microphagy, cytophagy, isophagy, lipophagy, mucophagy

Antonyms: autophagy, mycophagy, monophagy, biophagy, microphagy, cytophagy, isophagy, lipophagy, mucophagy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|microbiology}} The removal of damaged [[mitochondria]] from a [[cell]] prior to [[cell death]]

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