myceloid

/ˈmaɪsəˌlɔɪd/
adjective
  1. Resembling or relating to mycelium (the network of fine threads that make up the body of a fungus).
    • Under the microscope, the sample showed a myceloid structure typical of many fungi.
    • The mold on the bread had a myceloid appearance, with thin white threads spreading across the surface.
    • The scientist described the growth as myceloid, noting its branching, thread-like pattern.
What does "myceloid" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean