"myco-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /mʌɪ.kə(ʊ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /maɪ.koʊ/ [General-American], /maɪ.kə/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom or other fungus”) + -o-. Etymology templates: {{af|en|μύκης|-o-|lang1=grc|t1=mushroom or other fungus}} Ancient Greek μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom or other fungus”) + -o- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} myco-, {{en-prefix}} myco-
  1. (mycology) Relating to fungi. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Mycology Synonyms: fungi-, -mycete, myc- [before-vowel] Translations (Translations): mico- (Catalan), myko- (Czech), myco- (French), mico- (Italian), myko- (Norwegian), miko- (Polish), myko- (Polish), mico- (Portuguese), mico- (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-myco--en-prefix-tHkJmMfa Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences

Alternative forms

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