trichophyte en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈtɹɪkəfaɪt/
Etymology
From tricho- (“hair”) + -phyte (“plant”).
Meanings
- Any organism of the fungus genus Trichophyton.
- (uncommon) A terrestrial plant that can tolerate some degree of flooding and submergence in water.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trichophytes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |