pəˈθæl noun, plural hy·po·thal·li 
[-thal-ahy] .
[-thal-ahy] . 1.
a layer of hyphae rimming the thallus of certain lichens.
2.
a filmlike residue at the base of the sporangia of certain slime molds.
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