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mycology

my·co·logy

UK/maɪˈkɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ US/maɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ uncommon

noun

1.

the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases

Origin

By surface analysis, myco- + -logy; diachronically, the term may be naturalized from French or German, from a New Latin form.

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