my'celial
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mycelium (maɪˈsiːlɪəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -lia | |
| the vegetative body of fungi: a mass of branching filaments (hyphae) that spread throughout the nutrient substratum | |
| [C19 (literally: nail of fungus): from | |
| my'celial | |
| —adj | |
| myceloid | |
| —adj | |
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My'celial
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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