FUNGIC

Etymology

Adjective

fungic (not comparable)

(chemistry) Pertaining to, or obtained from, mushrooms.

Source: Wiktionary


Fun"gic, a. Etym: [L. fungus mushroom: cf. F. fungique, fongique.] (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or obtained from, mushrooms; as, fungic acid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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