mycologize

/maɪˌkɒləˈlaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to study or deal with fungi, especially mushrooms, or to make something related to fungi.

“The scientist chose to mycologize the rare species of mushroom.”

2. verb

to convert something into a form related to fungi, especially by adding a mushroom-like or fungal element.

“The artist decided to mycologize the sculpture by adding a fungal-inspired design.”

3. noun

the act or process of studying or dealing with fungi, especially mushrooms.

“The study of mycologization has led to several breakthroughs in the field of biology.”

Synonyms

  • fungalize
  • mycophilize

Antonyms

  • de-fungalize
  • non-fungalize