dictyotic

/dɪkˈtɪɒtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a forked hypha; having two diverging branches or tips

“The dictyotic fungus grew rapidly in the damp environment.”

2. noun

a fungus with forked hyphae

“The scientist studied the dictyotic specimen under a microscope.”

Synonyms

  • bifurcated
  • diverging
  • forked

Antonyms

  • simple
  • straight
  • unbranched