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8 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae
originFrom New Latin mycelium; synchronically, myc- + -el- + -ium, where the infix -el- is of unknown origin, perhaps introduced from a rebracketing of epithelium.
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