a. [f. FUNG-US + -IC. Cf. F. fongique.] Of or pertaining to fungi or mushrooms. Fungic acid (see quot. 1885).

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1819.  J. G. Children, Chem. Anal., 275. M. Braconnot has discovered another acid in fungi, which … he has named fungic acid.

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1864.  Watts, Dict. Chem., II. 747. Fungic acid … According to Dessaignes … the acid in question is nothing but a mixture of citric, malic, and phosphoric acids.

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1883.  Sword & Trowel, Sept., 480. A John Chinaman was passing the Consulate just then, and was soon introduced to the fungic fare.

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