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fungal
[ fuhng-guhl ]
ˈڳܲԲ
/ ˈʌŋɡə /
adjective
- of, derived from, or caused by a fungus or fungi
a fungal disease
fungal spores
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·پ·ڳܲ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Endangered male frogs with an unconventional approach to child-rearing have 'given birth' to 33 tiny young in the UK as part of an urgent mission to rescue the species from a devastating fungal disease.
Or dropping into a hallway in the Last of Us crawling with Clickers - the deadly, stalking enemies mutated by an extinction-level fungal pandemic.
All that precipitation also spurs the spread of pests like the fruit fly and the growth of fungal diseases, all of which are becoming a growing problem as the planet warms.
The scientists, who present their findings in the journal PLoS Biology, say the fungal pathogenFusarium xylarioides continues to pose a significant threat to coffee production and incomes across sub-Saharan Africa.
After consulting her dermatologist, Simpson-Einziger was diagnosed with a temporary fungal infection called Tinea versicolor, which can lighten or darken skin pigmentation as a result of humidity.
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