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- [myoo-ker]
- /ˈmyu kər/
- /mjˈuːkə/
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- [myoo-ker]
- /ˈmyu kər/
Definitions of mucor word
- noun mucor any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter. 1
- noun mucor any fungus belonging to the genus Mucor, which comprises many common moulds 0
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Origin of mucor
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < New Latin, Latin: moldiness, equivalent to mūc(ēre) to be moldy or musty + -or -or1
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Parts of speech for Mucor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mucor popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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