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fungal
[ fuhng-guhl ]
ˈڳܲԲ
/ ˈʌŋɡə /
adjective
- of, derived from, or caused by a fungus or fungi
a fungal disease
fungal spores
Other Word Forms
- ·پ·ڳܲ· adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
After a two-year wait, everyone’s favorite fungal zombie apocalypse show is finally back: The second season of “The Last of Us” premieres Sunday.
Gareth Penn, chief executive of the Hair and Barber Council, said the rise of illegal barbers has led to fungal infections, such as ringworm, from improperly cleaned equipment.
Endangered male frogs with an unconventional approach to child-rearing have 'given birth' to 33 tiny young in the UK as part of an urgent mission to rescue the species from a devastating fungal disease.
Or dropping into a hallway in the Last of Us crawling with Clickers - the deadly, stalking enemies mutated by an extinction-level fungal pandemic.
All that precipitation also spurs the spread of pests like the fruit fly and the growth of fungal diseases, all of which are becoming a growing problem as the planet warms.
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