phycomycete

phycomycete definition - medical

phy·co·my·cete (fīˌkō-mīˈsētˌ, -mī-sētˈ)

noun
Any of various fungi that resemble algae and that include certain molds and mildews.

Related Forms:

  • phyˌco·my·ceˈtous adjective

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