-myces

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom, fungus”).

Suffix

-myces m

  1. Used to form genus names of fungi

Derived terms

Translingual terms suffixed with -myces
Actinomyces
Glycomyces
Saccharomyces
Streptomyces
Tyromyces
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