fongus
Appearance
French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adaptation of Latin fungus; also found in Middle French as fonge.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fongus m (plural fongus)
- (botany) fungus
- (medicine) a kind of tumor that forms on the skin and has a microscopic appearance of a sponge or fungus
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “fongus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.