mycoparasite

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noun

A fungus or other microorganism that is parasitic on another fungus

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Meanings

nounmycoparasite (plural mycoparasites)

plural mycoparasites

  1. A fungus or other microorganism that is parasitic on another fungus

Origin

From myco- + parasite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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