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mycophagy

mycophagy noun: the eating of fungus.

Noun

mycophagy (uncountable)

  1. The eating of fungus.

Origin of mycophagy

From myco- + -phagy.

Questions about mycophagy

What does mycophagy mean?
Mycophagy means the eating of fungus.
What part of speech is mycophagy?
Mycophagy is a noun.

Words near mycophagy in the dictionary

  1. mycophage
  2. mycophages
  3. mycophagist
  4. mycophagists
  5. mycophagous
  6. mycophagy
  7. mycophenol
  8. mycophenolate
  9. mycophenolate mofetil
  10. mycophenolic
  11. mycophenolic acid

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