mycetophilid

1 of 2

adjective

my·​ce·​toph·​i·​lid

¦mīsə¦täfələ̇d

: of or relating to the family Mycetophilidae

mycetophilid

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: a fungus gnat of the family Mycetophilidae

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Mycetophilidae

Noun

New Latin Mycetophilidae

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