Mycophobic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having or relating to an aversion to mushrooms or fungi.

    "Not all European countries are as mycophobic as the English. In Italy, Poland, and much of Eastern Europe and Russia, mushrooms are an important part of the diet [...]"

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"Not all European countries are as mycophobic as the English. In Italy, Poland, and much of Eastern Europe and Russia, mushrooms are an important part of the diet [...]"

Etymology

From myco- + -phobic.

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