English Explanatory Dictionary

myco-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Relating to fungi.

Pronunciation

/mʌɪ.kə(ʊ)/ /maɪ.koʊ/ /maɪ.kə/

Word forms

myco- myc-

Etymology

Etymology tree Pre-Greekder. Ancient Greek μῠ́κης (mŭ́kēs) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English myco- From Ancient Greek μῠ́κης (mŭ́kēs, “mushroom or other fungus”) + English -o-.

Synonyms

fungi- -mycete
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