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candidiases

candidiases is the plural of candidiasis.

Meaning of candidiasis

Noun

candidiasis (countable and uncountable, plural candidiases)

  1. A fungal infection due to any species of yeasts in the genus Candida or those that were formerly classified in the genus Candida but are now classified in the genus Candidozyma.
    • Near-synonyms: yeast infection (precisely hypernymous), thrush (oral or vaginal forms)

Origin of candidiases

candida + -iases

Phrases with candidiases

Questions about candidiases

What is candidiases the plural of?
Candidiases is the plural of candidiasis.

Words near candidiases in the dictionary

  1. candidemia
  2. candidemias
  3. candidemic
  4. candider
  5. candidest
  6. candidiases
  7. candidiasis
  8. candidicidal
  9. candidid
  10. candidids
  11. candidiosis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: candidiases (page history and authors); candidiasis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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