Definition of Lichens

1. lichen [v] - See also: lichen

Medical Definition of Lichens

1. Thallophytic plants formed by mutualistic combination of an alga and a fungus, the algal component being a green or blue-green alga, and the fungal usually an ascomycete. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lichens

lichenoid
lichenoid amyloidosis
lichenoid dermatosis
lichenoid eczema
lichenoid eruptions
lichenoid keratosis
lichenological
lichenologies
lichenologist
lichenologist
lichenologists
lichenology
lichenose
lichenous
lichens (current term)
lichens (current term)
lichen acuminatus
lichen agrius
lichen albus
lichen amyloidosis
lichen annularis
lichen haemorrhagicus
lichen infantum
lichen iris
lichen lichens on bark
lichen myxoedematosus
lichen nitidus
lichen nuchae
lichen obtusus
lichen planopilaris

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