fungiform

adjective

fun·​gi·​form ˈfən-jə-ˌfȯrm How to pronounce fungiform (audio) ˈfəŋ-gə- How to pronounce fungiform (audio)
: shaped like a mushroom

Word History

First Known Use

1745, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fungiform was in 1745

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Cite this Entry

“Fungiform.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fungiform. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

Medical Definition

fungiform

adjective
fun·​gi·​form ˈfən-jə-ˌfȯrm How to pronounce fungiform (audio) ˈfəŋ-gə- How to pronounce fungiform (audio)
: shaped like a mushroom
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