PHYCOMYCETE


Meaning of PHYCOMYCETE in English

[phy.co.my.cete] n [ultim. fr. Gk phykos + myket-, mykes fungus--more at myc-] (ca. 1900): any of a large class (Phycomycetes) of lower fungi that are in many respects similar to algae and are now often assigned to subdivisions (Mastigomycotina and Zygomycotina) -- phy.co.my.ce.tous adj

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