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mycology

/maɪˈkɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does mycology mean?

noun

The scientific study of fungi, including their genetics, evolution, ecology, and classification.

Example

"The mycologist spent years studying the unique properties of the rare fungus."

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