fongus

French

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) fungus
  • (medicine) A kind of tumor that forms on the skin and has a microscopic appearance of a sponge or fungus.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fungus (mushroom, fungus).

Origin

Latin

fungus

Gloss

mushroom, fungus

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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