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FUNGOUS

\fˈʌŋɡəs], \fˈʌŋɡəs], \f_ˈʌ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_s]\

Definitions of FUNGOUS

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Growing suddenly, but not substantial or durable.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Growing suddenly, but not substantial or durable.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Of or like fungus: soft: spongy: growing suddenly: ephemeral.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Of, or like, a fungus.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

With character or consistency of fungus.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Having the characters of fungosity or fungus- as a fungous wound.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Of the nature of or like a fungus.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

n. [Latin] Like fungus or a mushroom; excrescent;â€”growing suddenly, but not substantial or durable.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Excrescent, spongy.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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