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Noun
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A form of autophagy in which a membrane (the phagophore) forms around the material to be digested before it fuses with the lysosome

See Also
macrolipophagy macroautophagic phagophore microautophagy macropexophagy lysosome autophagy macroautophagosome
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Rhyming Words
cagy sagy nagy phagy stagy aphagy unstagy cabbagy oophagy zoophagy exophagy dysphagy omophagy geophagy areopagy ecophagy xenophagy aerophagy xerophagy monophagy
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