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MYCOLOGIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mycologist mean?
• MYCOLOGIST (noun)
The noun MYCOLOGIST has 1 sense:
1. a botanist who specializes in the study of fungi
Familiarity information: MYCOLOGIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A botanist who specializes in the study of fungi
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("mycologist" is a kind of...):
botanist; phytologist; plant scientist (a biologist specializing in the study of plants)
Derivation:
mycology (the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases)
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