mycete

M3Y4C3E1T1E1

noun

fungus

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounmycete (plural mycetes)

plural mycetes

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμύκης“mushroom, fungus, mushroom-shaped objects”
  2. Englishmycete

From Ancient Greek μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom, fungus, mushroom-shaped objects”).

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APA

mycete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycete

MLA

“mycete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycete. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mycete,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycete.

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