-mycete

a combining form meaning “mushroom, fungus,” taken as the singular of the plural taxonomic combining form -mycetes.

Words nearby -mycete

-morphism, -morphous, -most, -motive, -motored, -mycete, -mycetes, -mycin, -n, -n't, -nap

British Dictionary definitions for -mycete

-mycete

n combining form

indicating a fungus ascomycete

Word Origin for -mycete

from New Latin -mycetes, from Greek mukētes, plural of mukēs fungus

Medical definitions for -mycete

-mycete

suff.

Fungus:actinomycete.