mycophagy noun. [mʌɪ'kɒfǝdʒi] M19.
[from MYCO- + -PHAGY.]
The eating of fungi, esp. (by a person) of those species usually neglected or avoided.

■ 'mycophage noun = mycophagist M20.

■ mycophagist noun a person who practises mycophagy; an animal that eats fungi: M19.

■ mycophagous adjective fungus-eating, mycetophagous E20.

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