myco-

myco-
myco- before vowels myc-, word-forming element meaning "mushroom, fungus," formed irregularly from Gk. mykes "fungus, mushroom, anything shaped like a mushroom," from PIE root *meug- "slimy, slippery" (see MUCUS (Cf. mucus)). The correct form is myceto- (mycet-).

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