hypha

  • 11hypha — hyphal, adj. /huy feuh/, n., pl. hyphae / fee/. (in a fungus) one of the threadlike elements of the mycelium. [1865 70; < NL < Gk hyphé WEB] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 12hypha — noun Any of the long, threadlike filaments that form the mycelium of a fungus …

    Wiktionary

  • 13hypha — A branching tubular cell characteristic of the filamentous fungi (molds). In most species the hyphae are divided by cross walls (septa) into multicellular hyphae; intercommunicating hyphae constitute a mycelium, the visible colony on natural&#8230; …

    Medical dictionary

  • 14hypha — n. thread like structure in fungi (Botany) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 15hypha — [ hʌɪfə] noun (plural hyphae fi:) Botany each of the filaments that make up the mycelium of a fungus. Derivatives hyphal adjective Origin C19: mod. L., from Gk huphē web …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 16hypha — hy·pha …

    English syllables

  • 17hypha — hy•pha [[t]ˈhaɪ fə[/t]] n. pl. phae ( fē). fng (in a fungus) one of the threadlike elements of the mycelium • Etymology: 1865–70; &LT; NL &LT; Gk hyphḗ web hy′phal, adj …

    From formal English to slang

  • 18hypha — /ˈhaɪfə/ (say huyfuh) noun (plural hyphae /ˈhaɪfi/ (say huyfee)) (in fungi) one of the thread like elements of the mycelium. {New Latin, from Greek hyphē web} –hyphal, adjective …

  • 19hypha — n. (pl. hyphae) a filament in the mycelium of a fungus. Derivatives: hyphal adj. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk huphe web …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 20ascogenous hypha — A specialized hypha that gives rise to one or more asci …

    Dictionary of microbiology