fusarial

/ˌfuːsɛəriəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or caused by a fungus, especially in relation to the Fusarium fungus which is a common cause of plant diseases.

“The fusarial infection was caused by contaminated soil and required immediate treatment.”

2. noun

a fungus or a disease caused by a fungus, especially of the Fusarium genus.

“The laboratory found fusarial spores in the contaminated water sample.”

Synonyms

  • fungoid
  • mycotic

Antonyms

  • bacterial
  • viral