Mycophobe

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who fears or dislikes fungi.

    "Mycophobe or closet mycophile? It isn't always easy to tell the difference."

Example

More examples

"Mycophobe or closet mycophile? It isn't always easy to tell the difference."

Etymology

From myco- + -phobe.

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