Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or obtained from fungi.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, mushrooms.

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  • adjective chemistry Pertaining to, or obtained from, mushrooms.

Etymologies

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Latin fungus mushroom, and -ic. Compare French fungique, fongique.

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Examples

  • Bracannot and Vauquelin, who designate the insoluble spongy matter by the name of fungin, and the soluble portion is found to contain the bolotic and the fungic acids.

    The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861

  • Bracannot and Vauquelin, who designate the insoluble spongy matter by the name of fungin, and the soluble portion is found to contain the bolotic and the fungic acids.

    The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861

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