Festering and Fungus

Festering

Festering noun - The process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substances.

Fungus and festering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fungus" instead a noun "Festering".

Nearby Words: fester, festered

Fungus

Fungus noun - An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia.

Festering and fungus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Festering" instead a noun "Fungus".

Nearby Words: fungal, fungous
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