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Fungosity

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being fungous or degree of being infused with fungus. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A fungal growth. archaic, countable, uncountable

    "The fungosities, which arise in wounds or ulcers, are easily repressed by gentle compression, dry lint, the sulphas cupri, or other gentle caustic."

Etymology

From fungous + -osity; compare French fungosité, fongosité.

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