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mycology

/maɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/

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noun

/maɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее раздел биологии, изучающий грибы, включая их генетические и биохимические свойства, таксономию, а также их использование человеком в качестве источника лекарств и пищи, и их опасности, такие как отравление или инфекция.

A noun referring to the branch of biology that deals with the study of fungi, including their genetic and biochemical properties, their taxonomy, and their use to humans as a source for medicine and food, as well as their dangers, such as poisoning or infection.

uncountable

  1. C1formalscientific

    The branch of biology that deals with the study of fungi, including their genetic and biochemical properties, their taxonomy, and their use to humans.

    ruМикология

    • Mycology is essential for understanding how mushrooms decompose organic matter.
    • She specialized in mycology during her biology degree.
    • Advances in mycology have led to new antibiotics.
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