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DAMPING OFF FUNGUS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the phrase damping off fungus. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase damping off fungus. (close relations)
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blight
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a state or condition being blighted

• any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting

verb

• cause to suffer a blight

canker
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark

• an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth)

• a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of

verb

• become infected with a canker

• infect with a canker

decay
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the process of gradually becoming inferior

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• the organic phenomenon of rotting

• an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying

• the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation

verb

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• fall into decay or ruin

• undergo decay or decomposition

decomposition
nounn
noun

• the analysis of a vector field

• in a decomposed state

• (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• the organic phenomenon of rotting

fungi
nounn
noun

• the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants

mildew
nounn
noun

• the process of becoming mildewed

• a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter

verb

• become moldy; spoil due to humidity

mold
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the distinctive form in which a thing is made

• container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

• loose soil rich in organic matter

• the process of becoming mildewed

• a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter

• a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold

• a distinctive nature, character, or type

• sculpture produced by molding

verb

• form in clay, wax, etc

• become moldy; spoil due to humidity

• form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold

• make something, usually for a specific function

• fit tightly, follow the contours of

• shape or influence; give direction to

mould
verb, nounv, n
noun

• loose soil rich in organic matter

• the distinctive form in which a thing is made

• the process of becoming mildewed

• a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter

• a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold

• a distinctive nature, character, or type

• sculpture produced by molding

• container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

verb

• form in clay, wax, etc

• form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold

• make something, usually for a specific function

putrefaction
nounn
noun

• a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

rot
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

verb

• break down

• become physically weaker

rotting
adjectiveadj
noun

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

spoilage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the amount that has spoiled

• the process of becoming spoiled

• the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

wilt
verbv
noun

• any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots

• causing to become limp or drooping

verb

• lose strength

• become limp

wither
verbv
verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture

• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

pythium debaryanum
nounn
noun

• fungus causing damping off disease in seedlings

Best Hypernyms For DAMPING OFF FUNGUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for damping off fungus, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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pythium
Phrases (1)
plant disease

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