blastomycosis

blas·to·my·co·sis

 (blăs′tō-mī-kō′sĭs)

n.

An infection caused by the fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis and characterized by multiple inflammatory lesions of the skin, mucous membranes, or internal organs.

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blastomycosis

(ˌblæstəʊmaɪˈkəʊsɪs)

n

(Pathology) a fungal infection particularly affecting the lungs

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blas•to•my•co•sis

(ˌblæs toʊ maɪˈkoʊ sɪs)

n.

any of several diseases caused by certain yeastlike fungi, esp. blastomycetes.

[1895–1900]

blas`to•my•cot′ic (-ˈkɒt ɪk) adj.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

blastomycosis - any of several infections of the skin or mucous membrane caused by Blastomyces chromoblastomycosis - a fungal infection characterized by itchy warty nodules on the skin fungal infection, mycosis - an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus

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Translations

blas·to·my·co·sis

n. blastomicosis, infección causada por hongos que se inicia gen. en los pulmones.

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blastomycosis

n blastomicosis f

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