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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HYPHA

From New Latin, from Greek huphē web.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HYPHA

hypha  [ˈhaɪfə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYPHA

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hypha is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HYPHA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hypha

Hypha

A hypha (plural hyphae, from Greek ὑφή (huphḗ, “web”)) is a long, branching filamentous structure of a fungus, and also of unrelated Actinobacteria. In most fungi, hyphae are the main mode of vegetative growth, and are collectively called a mycelium; yeasts are unicellular fungi that do not grow as hyphae.

Definition of hypha in the English dictionary

The definition of hypha in the dictionary is any of the filaments that constitute the body of a fungus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYPHA


antilifer
ˌæntɪˈlaɪfə
cipher
ˈsaɪfə
cypher
ˈsaɪfə
decipher
dɪˈsaɪfə
encipher
ɪnˈsaɪfə
fifer
ˈfaɪfə
Haifa
ˈhaɪfə
knifer
ˈnaɪfə
lifer
ˈlaɪfə
midlifer
ˌmɪdˈlaɪfə
pro-lifer
ˌprəʊˈlaɪfə
right-to-lifer
ˌraɪttəˈlaɪfə
sypher
ˈsaɪfə
uncipher
ʌnˈsaɪfə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYPHA

hyperviscosity
hypervitaminosis
hypester
hypesthesia
hypesthesic
hypethral
hyphae
hyphal
hyphemia
hyphen
hyphen help
hyphenate
hyphenated
hyphenation
hyphenic
hyphenisation
hyphenism
hyphenization
hyphenless
hyphy

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYPHA

agrapha
alpha
Apocrypha
epha
Hagiographa
jatropha
nympha
pentalpha
Pseudepigrapha
synalepha
synaloepha
the Apocrypha
yarpha

Synonyms and antonyms of hypha in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hypha» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYPHA

Find out the translation of hypha to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hypha from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hypha» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

菌丝
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hypha
570 millions of speakers

English

hypha
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hypha
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خوط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гиф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hifas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hypha
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hyphe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hipha
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hyphen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

菌糸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

균사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hypha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sợi nấm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Hypha
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हाफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hypha
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ifa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hypha
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гиф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hypha
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φυκιού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hypha
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hypha
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hypha
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hypha

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPHA»

The term «hypha» is regularly used and occupies the 107.059 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPHA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hypha

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYPHA»

Discover the use of hypha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hypha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mushrooms: Cultivation, Nutritional Value, Medicinal Effect, ...
A more careful study of an individual hypha will reveal that this cylindrical tube has walls that enclose a multinucleate protoplasm, and new cell wall material is laid down at the tips. Outstanding features of the fungal hypha are tip ...
Philip G. Miles, Shu-Ting Chang, 2004
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Mycorrhizas: Anatomy and Cell Biology
apoplast: The non-living portion of fungal and plant cells. appressorium: A swelling on a germ tube or hypha involved in attachment of hypha to root surface. arbusculate coil: Coils of fungal hyphae with fine lateral branches; typical of Para- type ...
R. Larry Peterson, Hugues B. Massicotte, Lewis H. Melville, 2004
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The Genetics of Candida
hypha outgrowth 20 to 30 min after evagination. In addition, rather than being located at the mother-daughter cell junction as it invariably is in a budding cell, the filament ring forms on average several micrometers from the junction along the ...
Donald R. Kirsch, Rosemarie Kelly, Myra B. Kurtz, 1990
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Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences
Although many fungi are unicellular (e.g., yeasts), others grow as filaments called hy- phae (sing., hypha), which intertwine to form a mass called a mycelium (pl., mycelia) or thallus; thus, they are quite different from bacteria, which are always ...
Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet L. Duben-Engelkirk, Gwendolyn R. Wilson Burton, 2011
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Growth, Differentiation and Sexuality
Depending on the involvement of hyphal tips or short lateral branches, called pegs, he categorized fusion events into four types: hypha-to-hypha, hypha-to-peg , peg-to-peg and hook-to-clamp or clamp-connection fusions. Later studies proved ...
Ursula Kües, Reinhard Fischer, 2006
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Studies of the life cycle of Diplocarpon rosae Wolf on roses ...
The hyphal cell from which the penetrating hypha was formed enlarged just before host cell invasion. This enlarged cell was delimited from the rest of the hypha by a septum with woronin bodies and was closely appressed to the host cell wall.
Emma Wanjiru Gachomo, 2005
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The Fungi
On this basis the rate at which a hypha spanning the growth zone should extend can be calculated by multiplying the zone width by the specific growth rate. The result obtained corresponds closely with the observed radial growth rate, ...
Michael John Carlile, Sarah C. Watkinson, G. W. Gooday, 2001
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Molecular and Cell Biology of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
As argued, perhaps the most obvious virulence trait of C. albicans which separates it from noninfectious yeast like S. cerevisiae is the capacity to generate a hypha. Understanding how C. albicans generates a hypha and the genes involved in ...
D.J. Wright, Leonard Archard, 1992
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Molecular Genetics of Host-Specific Toxins in Plant Disease: ...
Turgor pressure increases within the appressorium and a slender penetration hypha extends from a small non-melanized region of its base called the "pore" and pierces the underlying cuticle and cell wall [26,27]. The purpose of this section of ...
Keisuke Kohmoto, Olen Yoder, 1998
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Alcamo's Microbes and Society
A single fungal strand is a microscopically thin, threadlike unit called a hypha (pl., hyphae). All the hyphae of a single fungus collectively form an interwoven mass called a mycelium (pl., mycelia), as shown in . Incidentally, you will note that ...
Benjamin S. Weeks, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYPHA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hypha is used in the context of the following news items.
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Trinity River Jamboree is the 'Small Festival with the Big Heart'
Holding down the Silent Disco on the late night, we've got The OriGinAlz, Hypha, Psy Fi, Dov1, and many more. Add to that non-electronic ... «The Untz, Jul 15»
2
Artistic treasures unfold in one woman's backyard garden
A character on a Disney show gave Mensinger the idea to create the troll, which is made out of hypha toofa, play sand and leftover wire from ... «Gainesville Times, Jun 15»
3
We Got This Crew Releases Compilation Vol. 003 [Free-ish Download]
Staples of the West coast underground scene such as BOATS, Nico Luminous, and Hypha can be found amongst a slew of newcomers like ... «Your EDM, Jun 15»
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Emissions Festival is the Definition of West Coast Bass Culture …
Humboldt bass poet Hypha took to the stage once the versus set came to a close and kept things rolling without missing a beat. My first year at ... «Your EDM, Jun 15»
5
Transcriptome changes in Fusarium verticillioides caused by …
Hydrophobins are another family of proteins that are associated with conidiogenesis as well as aerial hypha formation and have been shown to ... «BMC Blogs Network, Apr 15»
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Hypha Takes His Music to the Next Level with New Album [Muti Music]
Hypha is one of those rare artists with the Midas Touch; any style of music he tries his hand at is sure to be pure gold. From dubstep and DnB to ... «Your EDM, Mar 15»
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[PREMIERE] Hypha and Wu Wei - Huyendo [HYPHA out March 23 …
The virality of future bass has found its host in NorCal's Hypha, the humble Humboldt County producer, Aaron Brink. Unloading a monster ... «The Untz, Mar 15»
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Why Do These Ancient Bodies in Italy Refuse to Rot?
In recent years, scientists have been able to place the blame of this mummification on Hypha tombicina. The microscopic parasite likely does it ... «First to Know, Mar 15»
9
My World Wars
... novel I eventually wrote exists a hidden thread, like the hypha that travel through the soil connecting mushrooms in different parts of a forest. «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
10
Six bizarre things about fungi
This particular species is a tree parasite, causing white rot root disease on living trees and growing as a tube-like form called a hypha. «BBC News, Feb 15»

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