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hypha
hy·pha [ hfə ] (plural hy·phae [ hfee ])


noun 
Definition:
 
part of fungus: a part of the vegetative portion of a fungus that resembles threads
[Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin< Greek huphē "web"]

hy·phal adjective
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