Associations to the word «Prophage»

Wiktionary

PROPHAGE, noun. (biology) The latent form of a bacteriophage in which the viral genome is inserted into the host chromosome.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley