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blastomycosis

blastomycosis noun: a fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis.

Noun

blastomycosis (countable and uncountable, plural blastomycoses)

  1. A fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis

blastomycosis meaning in Indonesian

blastomycosis in Indonesian

Translations
blastomikosis

Forms of blastomycosis

pluralblastomycoses

Origin of blastomycosis

From blasto- + mycosis.

Questions about blastomycosis

What does blastomycosis mean?
Blastomycosis means a fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis.
What is blastomycosis in Indonesian?
Blastomycosis in Indonesian is blastomikosis. See Blastomycosis meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is blastomycosis?
Blastomycosis is a noun.
What is the plural of blastomycosis?
The plural of blastomycosis is blastomycoses.

Words near blastomycosis in the dictionary

  1. blastomycetes
  2. blastomycetic
  3. blastomycetous
  4. blastomycin
  5. blastomycoses
  6. blastomycosis
  7. blastomycotic
  8. blastomylonite
  9. blastomylonites
  10. blastomylonitic
  11. blastophoral

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