myco-

1. a combining form meaning “mushroom, fungus,” used in the formation of compound words:

   mycology.

myco-

combining_form

1. indicating fungus

   mycology

Word History and Origins

Origin of myco-¹

Combining form representing Greek mýkēs mushroom, fungus

Word History and Origins

Origin of myco-¹

from Greek mukēs fungus

Example Sentences

The present may almost be said to be, in the history of medicine, an era of myco-pathology.

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