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1. Abstention from eating: The prisoner announced that he was beginning an aphagia to protest his imprisonment and was refusing to eat.
2. The inability to swallow or failure to eat or swallow because it causes too much pain: Because of an injury to her throat, Tracy was experiencing severe aphagia and was unable to swallow food or liquids.
2. The inability to swallow or failure to eat or swallow because it causes too much pain: Because of an injury to her throat, Tracy was experiencing severe aphagia and was unable to swallow food or liquids.
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a-, an-
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phago-, phag-, -phage, -phagi, -phagic, -phagically, -phagia, -phagism, -phagist, -phagic, -phagous, -phagy
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