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Topic: Nature

fumarole

IPA: /ˈfjuːməroʊl/

KK: /fjuˈmɛrəl/

noun

Definition: A hole in a volcanic area where hot gases and smoke come out.

Example: The fumarole released steam and sulfur gases into the air.

fumarolic

IPA: /fjuˈmɛrəlɪk/

KK: /fjuˈmɛrəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a natural opening in the earth's crust that emits steam and gases, often found in volcanic areas.

Example: The fumarolic activity in the region indicates the presence of volcanic heat beneath the surface.

fumelike

IPA: /ˈfjuːmaɪk/

KK: /ˈfjuːmaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having qualities or characteristics similar to a gas or vapor.

Example: The fumelike smell in the room made it hard to breathe.

fumitory

IPA: //ˈfjuːmɪtəri//

KK: /ˈfjuːmɪtɔːri/

noun

Definition: A type of herb that has small flowers and finely divided leaves, often found in Europe and Asia. It is sometimes called earth smoke and can grow upright or climb.

Example: The garden was filled with colorful fumitory plants that attracted many bees.

fumulus

IPA: /ˈfjuːm.jʊ.ləs/

KK: /fjuːˈmjuːləs/

noun

Definition: A very thin cloud that looks like a veil, often made of tiny water droplets from a rising plume, such as from a cooling tower.

Example: The sky was filled with fumulus clouds, creating a delicate veil over the landscape.

fumy

IPA: /ˈfjuːmi/

KK: /ˈfjuːmi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that produces or is filled with smoke or vapor.

Example: The fumy room made it hard to breathe.

fungic

IPA: /ˈfʌn.dʒɪk/

KK: /ˈfʌnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to or derived from mushrooms.

Example: The chef used a fungic sauce made from wild mushrooms to enhance the flavor of the dish.

fungicide

IPA: /ˈfʌn.dʒɪˌsaɪd/

KK: /ˈfʌŋɪˌsaɪd/

noun

Definition: A chemical that kills or stops the growth of fungi, which are organisms that can cause diseases in plants and animals.

Example: Farmers often use fungicide to protect their crops from fungal infections.

fungoid

IPA: /ˈfʌŋɡɔɪd/

KK: /ˈfʌŋɡɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a type of organism that includes mushrooms and molds.

Example: The scientist studied the fungoid growth on the decaying wood.

noun

Definition: A type of organism that belongs to the fungus kingdom, which includes mushrooms, molds, and yeasts.

Example: The scientist studied the fungoid to understand its role in the ecosystem.

fungous

IPA: /ˈfʌŋɡəs/

KK: /ˈfʌŋɡəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a type of organism that includes mushrooms and molds, often characterized by a spongy or soft texture.

Example: The garden was filled with fungous growths after the heavy rain.

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