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Etymology
Etymology tree Pre-Greekder. Ancient Greek μῠ́κης (mŭ́kēs)der. English -mycete From Ancient Greek μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom, fungus, mushroom-shaped objects”).
Meanings
- (morpheme) Used to form words used for categorising fungi based on their evolutionary origin, life history, growth form, or ecological preferences.
Deriveds
oomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · trichomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · basidiomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · urediniomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · chytridiomycetes (terms with suffix -mycete) · phycomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · myxomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · heterobasidiomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · pyrenomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · plectomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · gasteromycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · hyphomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · ascomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · phytomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · deuteromycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · monoblepharidomycetes (terms with suffix -mycete) · homobasidiomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · ustilaginomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · discomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · coelomycetes (terms with suffix -mycete) · zygomycete (terms with suffix -mycete) · allomycete (terms with suffix -mycete)