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mycotic

mycotic adjective: of or relating to a fungus.

Adjective

mycotic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a fungus.
    Synonyms:
    fungal, fungous
  2. Of or relating to mycosis.
    • Micarelli et al. (2019) discuss it as a preliminary stage in their cataloguing of lytic lesions in a skeleton that they eventually ascribe to mycotic infection.2023, Simon Mays, “The Macroscopic Study of Human Skeletal Paleopathology” (chapter 2), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology, Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN, page 29
  3. Infectious; especially, infectious and resembling a mushroom.

Synonyms of mycotic

Antonyms

Origin of mycotic

From myco- + -tic.

Words formed from mycotic

Phrases with mycotic

Questions about mycotic

What does mycotic mean?
Mycotic means of or relating to a fungus.
What part of speech is mycotic?
Mycotic is an adjective.

Words near mycotic in the dictionary

  1. mycotextiles
  2. mycotherapy
  3. mycothiazole
  4. mycothiol
  5. mycothrix
  6. mycotic
  7. mycotic aneurysm
  8. mycotic aneurysms
  9. mycotic granulomatosis
  10. mycotoxic
  11. mycotoxicities

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