Where does “blastomycete” come from?

blastomycete (English) comes from English -mycete, from Ancient Greek μῠ́κης — mushroom.

blastomycete (English): A fungus of the genus Blastomyces

Definitions

  1. A fungus of the genus Blastomyces

Ancestry of “blastomycete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-myceteUsed to form words used for categorising fungi...
2Ancient Greekμῠ́κηςmushroom
Every word from Ancient Greek μῠ́κης →
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