-phagia
1.
variant of
-phagy
.
Origin
<
Neo-Latin
<
Greek
British Dictionary definitions for
-phagia
-phagy
combining form
1.
indicating an eating or devouring:
anthropophagy
Word Origin
from Greek
-phagia;
see
phago-
-phagia
in Medicine
-phagia
or
-phagy
suff.
The eating of a specified substance or in a specified manner:
dysphagia.