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fungus

[fuhng-guhs] / ˈfʌŋ gəs /




NOUN
yeast
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However Oskolkov, who previously discovered ancient fungus in the mummy's guts, cautioned that the yeast samples were only taken in 2010 and 2019.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

A chemical called phenol was used to stop fungus from growing in the body.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Now Greiff knows what the helpful fungus can do, he looks for it anywhere he goes.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

"The definition of a protist is loose -- essentially it is any eukaryotic organism which is not an animal, plant, or fungus," said Dr. McGowan.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Efforts to control the fungus disease of the elms have been directed largely toward control of the carrier insect.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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