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non-fungous

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/nɒnˈfʌŋɡəs/ · non-fun-gous

Not relating to or characteristic of fungi.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Not relating to or characteristic of fungi.

جس کا تعلق فنگس سے نہ ہو۔

غیر فنگوس

ghair fungus

Synonyms

non-fungalmycelium-freenot fungalغیر فنگیفنگس سے آزادفنگل نہیں

Antonyms

fungousfungalفنگوسفنگل

Common Collocations

  • non-fungous bacteria
  • non-fungous infections
  • non-fungous organisms

Example Sentences

Non-fungous organisms can thrive in dry environments.

غیر فنگوس جاندار خشک ماحول میں پروان چڑھ سکتے ہیں۔

ghair fungus jandar khushk mahol mein parwan charh sakte hain.

The medical team studied non-fungous infections in patients.

طبیلی ٹیم نے مریضوں میں غیر فنگوس انفیکشن کا مطالعہ کیا۔

tibbi team ne mareezon mein ghair fungus infection ka mutala kiya.

Some non-fungous species show resistance to certain chemicals.

کچھ غیر فنگوس نسلیں کچھ کیمیائی مادوں کے خلاف مزاحمت دکھاتی ہیں۔

kuch ghair fungus nasalain kuch kimaai maadon ke khilaf muzahmat dikhati hain.

Easily Confused With

fungous:Fungous refers to anything related to fungi, whereas non-fungous indicates the absence of such relation.

Word Family

fungus
nounفنگس
fungal
adjectiveفنگل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember that non-fungous means without fungi, similar to how 'non-toxic' means without poison.

Imagine a clean, dry surface free from mold or mushrooms.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "fungus" — mushroom

First known use: 19th century

The term is derived from the Latin word 'fungus', meaning mushroom, with the prefix 'non-' indicating negation. It has been used in scientific contexts to distinguish certain types of organisms.