n.
Pronunciation: ˌ m ī -s ə - ' t ō -m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mas also -ma · ta \ -m ə -t ə \
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek myk ē t-, myk ē s
Date: 1863
: a condition marked by invasion of the deep subcutaneous tissues with fungi or actinomycetes also : a tumorous mass occurring in mycetoma
– my · ce · to · ma · tous \ -m ə -t ə s \ adjective