-phagy
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-phagy

noun combining form
plural -phagies

Definition of -PHAGY

: eating of a (specified) type or substance <geophagy>

Origin of -PHAGY

Greek -phagia, from phagein

-ph·a·gy

noun combining form \f-ə-jē\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; -ph·a·gies

Medical Definition of -PHAGY

: eating : eating of a (specified) type or substance <geophagy>

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