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Mycology

usgb/maɪˈkɑːlədʒi/Volume
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Field Focus

Mycology encompasses biology but specifically focuses on fungi, separate from plants and animals.

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His passion for mycology led him to study fungal diseases affecting crops.
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Not Just Mushrooms

Mycology includes molds, yeasts, and mushrooms; it's not limited to what's typically seen in forests.

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Mycology surprised her with its diversity, beyond just mushrooms to molds used in cheese making.
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Academic Term

Mycology is used in academic or scientific contexts more often than in everyday conversation.

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The conference on mycology attracted scholars from around the world.
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