water mold

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Etymology[edit]

Early species were thought to be fungi and to prefer high humidity

Noun[edit]

water mold (countable and uncountable, plural water molds)

  1. Any of the class Oomycetes of chromists that includes many plant and fish pathogens.

Translations[edit]

oomycete — see oomycete

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