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mycophilia

mycophilia noun: the love of mushrooms.

Noun

mycophilia (uncountable)

  1. The love of mushrooms.

Origin of mycophilia

From myco- + -philia.

Questions about mycophilia

What does mycophilia mean?
Mycophilia means the love of mushrooms.
What part of speech is mycophilia?
Mycophilia is a noun.

Words near mycophilia in the dictionary

  1. mycophenolic
  2. mycophenolic acid
  3. mycophenolic acids
  4. mycophile
  5. mycophiles
  6. mycophilia
  7. mycophilic
  8. mycophilous
  9. mycophobe
  10. mycophobes
  11. mycophobia

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