ˌyu̇rəˈfliktə̇s noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from ur- (II) + Greek phlyktis blister, boil, from phlyein, phlyzein to boil over — more at fluid
: a genus of lower fungi (order Chytridiales) having a thallus made up of a series of top-shaped cells each with a crown of fingerlike haustoria and connected by slender hyphae — see crown wart