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Meaning of hypha | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhaɪfə

Definitions

Any of the long, threadlike filaments that form the mycelium of a fungus.

Equivalents

Bosanski hifa
Català hifa
Deutsch Hyphe
Español hifa
Suomi rihma sienirihma
Français hyphe
Hrvatski hifa
Bahasa Indonesia hifa
Italiano ifa
Nederlands hyfe schimmeldraad zwamdraad
Polski strzępka
Português hifa
Română hifă
Српски hifa
Svenska hyf
Tagalog hiblay

Examples

“She lays out how fungal hyphae—countless miles of filaments folded up in every spoon of soil—coax open⟳ tree roots and tap into them.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

hyphaene hyphasma hyphema hyphemia Hyphen Hyphen War

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