Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The quality of being fungous; also, a fungous excrescence.
- noun In pathology, proud flesh.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The quality of that which is fungous; fungous excrescence.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The quality of being
fungous . - noun A
fungal growth .
Etymologies
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Compare French fungosité, fongosité.
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Examples
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As soon as a roof starts to leak, the decay, the collapse, the inner fungosity take charge.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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As soon as a roof starts to leak, the decay, the collapse, the inner fungosity take charge.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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Hood demonstrates how a fungus can spread its fungosity
IGN TV 2008
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