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fungology|fʌŋˈgɒlədʒɪ| [f. fung-us + -ology.] The science or study of fungi. Hence fungoˈlogical a. [+ -ic + -al], of or pertaining to fungology. funˈgologist [+ -ist], one who studies or is learned in fungology.
1860Berkeley (title), Outlines of British Fungology. 1865Athenæum No. 1980. 463/3 A philanthropic fungologist. 1882Gard. Chron. XVIII. 73 The seeker after fungological knowledge. 1885Gray Lett. (1893) 769 Harkness..is absorbed in fungology. 1885Leeds Mercury 26 Aug. 3/2 The fungologist may not be altogether unwilling to part with a group which has always been a source of some perplexity to him. |