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How to pronounce mycology

American English pronunciation

my-KOL-uh-jee

IPA
/maɪˈkɑlədʒi/
Syllables
my · KOL · uh · jee (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)

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What mycology means

noun

The study of mushrooms and other fungi

In a sentence: Her love of mycology sends her into the woods after every rain.

Where it comes from: It's built from Greek-based parts: myco-, meaning fungus, and -logy, meaning the study of something.

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