myco-
(Greek: mucus; a protective secretion from the mucous membranes in the nose, throat, and lungs; a thick fluid produced by the linings of some tissues of the body and is secreted as a protective lubricant coating by cells and glands of the mucous membranes)
Don't confuse this myco- meaning "mucus" with another myco- meaning "fungus, fungi".
mycotrophy
1. Symbiosis between a fungus and a green plant.
2. The symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a living plant.
2. The symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a living plant.
myocosis
neomycin
An antibiotic with a wide range of effectiveness.
Source: the bacterium Streptomyces fradiae. Use: treatment of skin, eye, and intestinal infections.
phaeohyphomycosis
pharyngomycosis
phycomyces
pyrenomycetes
rhinomycosis
Fungus infection of the nasal mucous membranes.
Saccharomyces, saccharomyces
1. Any of several single-celled yeasts belonging to the genus Saccharomyces that lack a true mycelium and many of which ferment sugar.
2. A genus of yeast fungi, including brewer's and baker's yeast, as well as some pathogenic fungi, that cause such diseases as bronchitis, moniliasis, and pharyngitis.
2. A genus of yeast fungi, including brewer's and baker's yeast, as well as some pathogenic fungi, that cause such diseases as bronchitis, moniliasis, and pharyngitis.
saccharomycetes
schizomycetes
schizomycetic
schizomycetous
Any of numerous microorganisms of the subkingdom (or phylum) Schizophyta, or kingdom Monera, comprising the bacteria.
