fungoid

English

Etymology

From fungus +‎ -oid.

Adjective

fungoid (comparative more fungoid, superlative most fungoid)

1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a fungus.
   • 1955, William Golding, Faber & Faber 2005, p. 142:

     He had no hair on the front of his head at all so that the sweep of bone skin, daunting in its fungoid pallor, came right over above his ears.

Noun

fungoid (plural fungoids)

1. A fungus, or some other organism closely resembling a fungus