mycology; fungology
Academic term for the scientific study of fungi. 菌学 is the standard Japanese term, while 真菌学 is sometimes used for medical mycology.
He is majoring in mycology at university.
In the field of mycology, the development of new antibiotics is being advanced.
mycology
Compound of 菌 (kin, 'fungus') and 学 (gaku, 'study'). The reading きんがく follows standard on'yomi.