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fungal

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Adj — Relating to, caused by, or resembling fungi.

Synonyms

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How to use fungal

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fungal infection fungal growth antifungal treatment

Etymology

From "fungus" plus the adjective-forming suffix "-al."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “fungal” mean?

The word “fungal” means relating to, caused by, or resembling fungi. In plain terms, describes anything to do with fungi, most often used for infections and diseases caused by them.

How do you pronounce “fungal”?

“Fungal” is pronounced FUHNG-guhl (/ˈfʌŋɡəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “fungal” in a sentence?

Here is “fungal” used in a sentence: “Athlete's foot is a common fungal infection.”

What part of speech is “fungal”?

“Fungal” is an adjective.

Is “fungal” a common word?

“Fungal” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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