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mycoparasite

mycoparasite noun: a fungus or other microorganism that is parasitic on another fungus.

Noun

mycoparasite (plural mycoparasites)

  1. A fungus or other microorganism that is parasitic on another fungus

Forms of mycoparasite

pluralmycoparasites

Origin of mycoparasite

From myco- + parasite.

Questions about mycoparasite

What does mycoparasite mean?
Mycoparasite means a fungus or other microorganism that is parasitic on another fungus.
What part of speech is mycoparasite?
Mycoparasite is a noun.
What is the plural of mycoparasite?
The plural of mycoparasite is mycoparasites.

Words near mycoparasite in the dictionary

  1. mycomembrane
  2. mycomembranes
  3. mycomorphic
  4. mycomyringitis
  5. myconanotechnology
  6. mycoparasite
  7. mycoparasites
  8. mycoparasitic
  9. mycoparasitical
  10. mycoparasitism
  11. mycopathogen

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