adjective

fungal

fungal

He has a fungal infection.

He has a fungal infection.

Fungal growth can damage old books.

Fungal growth can damage old books.

((~ noun)) relating to or caused by a fungus He has a fungal infection.

Synonyms: mycotic

From Latin 'fungus'. The '-al' suffix makes it an adjective, meaning 'relating to'.

Think of a 'fun guy' (sounds like fungi) who has a 'fungal' infection. A silly image helps memory.

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