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1913
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Fungin
Fun′gin
,
Noun.
[L.
fungus
mushroom: cf. F,
fongine
,
fungine
.]
(Chem.)
A name formerly given to cellulose found in certain fungi and mushrooms.
Definition
2024
fungin
fungin
English
Noun
fungin
(
uncountable
)
(
organic chemistry
,
obsolete
)
A
cellulose
found in certain
fungi
and
mushrooms
.
Etymology
From
Latin
fungus
(
“
mushroom
”
)
. Compare
French
fongine
,
fungine
.
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