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mycophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
my-cophagous
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

fungus-eating.

Etymology

From myco- + -phagous.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

sapromycophagous

Synonyms

fungivorous

Questions

What does mycophagous mean?
fungus-eating.
Where does mycophagous come from?
From myco- + -phagous.

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