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adjectivemycophilic (comparative more mycophilic, superlative most mycophilic)
comparative more mycophilic · superlative most mycophilic
- Having or relating to mycophilia, the love of mushrooms or fungi.
Mycophilic cultures were descendants of those who had worshipped mushrooms.
2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 231Synonyms: fungiphilic · Antonyms: mycophobic
- biologyCommonly found in an interspecific relationship with another fungus.
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adjectiveHaving or relating to mycophilia, the love of mushrooms or fungi.
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mycophilic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycophilic
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