Fundus vs Fungus - What's the difference?
fundus | fungus |
(anatomy) the large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially
# the top, hollow portion of the uterus and
# the back, interior part of the eye, accommodating the retina and associated blood vessels, etc.
# the uppermost hollow of the stomach, which in humans forms a bulge above where the oesophagus enters the stomach.
# the deepest part of a sulcus, such as the sulci in the human cerebral cortex.
Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.
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As nouns the difference between fundus and fungus
is that fundus is (anatomy) the large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially while fungus is any member of the kingdom fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.fundus
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* fundectomy * fundic * fundusectomy English nouns with irregular plurals ----fungus
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(en-noun)Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field.}}