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mycologic


Meanings
  • noun

    The branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi.

    - "Mycology is a fascinating field of study."
    - "Fungi play an essential role in mycology."
    - "The mycologist identified several new species of mushrooms."

Variants
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mycologic , mycological , mycologically , mycologies , mycologist , mycologists , mycology
Etymology
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From the Greek word mykēs, meaning fungus, and -logia, meaning study.


Trivia
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  1. Mycology is one of the oldest branches of natural history.

  2. There are over 100,000 known species of fungi.

  3. The largest mushroom ever recorded weighed over 2,000 pounds.


Related Concepts
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  1. Mycophagy: The practice of consuming fungi as food.

  2. Mycotoxicology: The study of the toxic effects of fungi on living organisms.


Culture
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Mycology has been an essential part of human culture for thousands of years, with fungi being used for food, medicine, and religious purposes. Mushroom hunting is a popular pastime in many countries, and mycology has contributed significantly to the fields of biology and medicine.

How to Memorize "mycologic"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a microscope examining a fungus to remember mycology as the study of fungi.

  2. associate

    - Associate mycology with mushrooms to remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Myco' stands for Mycology, the study of fungi.


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