-mycetes

See also: mycètes

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek, a plural form of μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom, fungus, mushroom-shaped objects”)

Suffix

-mycetes

  1. (taxonomy) Used to form names of classes of fungi and some bacteria

Derived terms

Translingual terms suffixed with -mycetes
Agaricomycetes
Agonomycetes
Arthoniomycetes
Basidiomycetes
Chytridiomycetes
Dothideomycetes
Eurotiomycetes
Gasteromycetes
Lecanoromycetes
Leotiomycetes
Lichinomycetes
Pezizomycetes
Pucciniomycetes
Saccharomycetes
Schizomycetes
Sordariomycetes
Urediniomycetes
Ustilaginomycetes
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