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hypha

noun

Meaning

  1. Any of the long, threadlike filaments that form the mycelium of a fungus.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

dikaryotic(English)peg(English)mycelium(English)fungus(English)hyphidium(English)shiro(English)club fungus(English)mycophage(English)hyphae(English)vesicle(English)haploid(English)nuclei(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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