trichophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any organism of the fungus genus Trichophyton.
  2. A terrestrial plant that can tolerate some degree of flooding and submergence in water.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹɪkəfaɪt/

Word forms

trichophyte trichophytes

Etymology

From tricho- (“hair”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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