Fungous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fungous is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to fungi.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to fungi.
More Meanings
- (now rare, pathology) Of or containing a spongy, abnormal excrescence.
Example Sentences
With the memory of that roadside claw-print fresh in my mind, Akeley’s whispered paragraphs had affected me queerly; and the hints of familiarity with this unknown world of fungous life—forbidden Yuggoth—made my flesh creep more than I cared to own.
Synonyms for fungous
Depending on context, synonyms include fungal, mycotic.
Antonyms for fungous
Common opposites include nonmycotic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fungal, fungoid, mycological, fungological, mycotic, fungic.
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