Fungal

Pronunciation: /ˈfʌŋɡəl/

Fungal (adj)

  1. Relating to fungi, living things like moulds and mushrooms that can grow on plants, food, or skin.
  2. Used for an illness or problem that is caused by fungi, often affecting skin, nails, or the body’s surface.
  3. In science, describing processes, structures, or substances connected with fungi and their life cycle.

Fungal (adjective)

Examples

  • The lab found fungal growth on the old wood.
  • Fungal growth can spread quickly in damp areas.