fungi

Meaning

  1. Spongy, abnormal growth, as granulation tissue formed in a wound.
  2. (form-of, plural) plural of fungus

fungus

  1. (countable, uncountable) Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.
  2. (archaic, countable, uncountable) A spongy, abnormal excrescence, such as excessive granulation tissue formed in a wound.

Translations

Fungi

trü Fungi

fungi Superior

Eumycota

فطري

Eumycetes

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfʌnd͡ʒaɪ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fungī, from fungus + -ī (suffix forming the nominative or vocative plurals of most second-declension nouns ending in -us).

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