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词汇 myceto-
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myceto- or (before a vowel) mycet-

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fungus
mycetophagous

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from Greek mukēs fungus
myceto-|maɪˈsiːtəʊ, maɪsɪˈtɒ|before a vowel mycet-, combining form of Gr. µύκης mushroom, used in various scientific terms: myˌcetogeˈnetic, myceˈtogenous adjs., produced by mushrooms. myceˈtology (see quots.). myceˈtophagous [-phagous] a. = fungivorous a. myceˈtophilid, -philoid a. and n. [Gr. -ϕίλος loving], belonging to, a member of, the family Mycetophilidæ or fungus midges. mycetoˈzoa, a group of fungoid organisms, consisting chiefly of the Myxomycetes; also mycetoˈzoan, -ˈzoon, a member of this group.1887tr. De Bary's Fungi, etc. 368 These phenomena of deformation by Fungi may be termed *mycetogenetic metamorphosis.Ibid. 369 All these *mycetogenous deformations.1856Mayne Expos. Lex., Mycetologia,..a treatise or dissertation on the mushrooms: *mycetology.1879Encycl. Brit. IX. 827/2 Mycetology, or more commonly mycology, the science of fungi.1906J. B. Smith Explanation of Terms used in Entomology 86 *Mycetophagous: feeding upon fungi.1920Amer. Naturalist LIV. 314 Many of these mycetophagous insects undoubtedly show a very close association with certain species of fungi.1946C. T. Brues Insect Dietary v. 193 Mycetophagous insects..are abundant.1957Snell & Dick Gloss. Mycology 101/1 Mycetophagous. Fungivorous; eating fungi.1974Sci. Amer. Apr. 128/3 Mycetophagous Breeding in the Australian Dung Beetle, Onthophagus Dunningi, G. F. Bornemissza.1899Sharp in Camb. Nat. Hist., Insects ii. 463 The larva of Mycetobia pallipes..gives rise..to an ordinary *Mycetophilid fly.1880W. Saville-Kent Infusoria I. 41 The group of the Myxomycetes or *Mycetozoa.1885E. R. Lankester in Encycl. Brit. XIX. 832/1 It indeed seems not at all improbable that..the Mycetozoa represent more closely than any other living forms the original ancestors of the whole organic world.1881T. Gill in Smithsonian Rep. 414 *Mycetozoans.1888Rolleston & Jackson Anim. Life 908 The spore of a Mycetozoan is a minute spherical or oval body.1885E. R. Lankester in Encycl. Brit. XIX. 832/1 The naked protoplasm of the *Mycetozoon's plasmodium.
myceto- /mʌɪˈsi:təʊ/ combining form of Greek mukēt-, mukēs fungus: see -o-. Cf. myco-.
 DERIVATIVE mycetocyte noun (Entomology) any of the large cells found in some insects, sometimes aggregated into a mycetome, which contain yeasts or other symbiotic micro-organisms E20.
mycetophagous /mʌɪsɪˈtɒfəgəs/ adjective feeding on fungi or mushrooms, fungivorous L19.
mycetophilid adjective & noun (a) adjective designating or pertaining to the dipteran family Mycetophilidae of fungus gnats or midges; (b) noun a mycetophilid fly: L19.
mycetoˈzoan noun a myxomycete, a slime mould, spec. as considered to belong to the animal kingdom and placed in the class Mycetozoa L19.
myceto-
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