mycotic

[ mahy-kot-ik ]

/ maɪˈkɒt ɪk /

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adjective

of, relating to, or caused by a fungus.

Nearby words

mycosis fungoides, mycosozin, mycostat, mycostatin, mycota, mycotic, mycotic aneurysm, mycotoxicosis, mycotoxin, mycotrophic, mycotrophy

Origin of mycotic

Related formspost·my·cot·ic, adjectivepre·my·cot·ic, adjective

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Examples from the Web for mycotic

Mycotic stomatitis refers to that form of stomatitis which results from eating food containing irritant fungi.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mycosis tonsillaris is a synonym for mycotic tonsillitis (tonsillitis mycotica benigna or tonsillitis parasitica).
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
The erosions of the mouth are not so extensive and they heal more rapidly in mycotic stomatitis.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sporotrichosis is a mycotic infection due to the sporothrix Shenkii.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles

Page and Frothingham were first to recognize its mycotic nature in the United States.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of Agriculture

Medicine definitions for mycotic

mycotic

[ mī-kŏt′ĭk ]

adj.

Relating to mycosis.

Relating to a fungus.

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