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geotrichosis

geotrichosis noun: a mycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum, mainly affecting the lungs.

Noun

geotrichosis (countable and uncountable, plural geotrichoses)

  1. A mycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum, mainly affecting the lungs.

Forms of geotrichosis

pluralgeotrichoses

Origin of geotrichosis

From taxonomic name Geotrichum + -osis.

Questions about geotrichosis

What does geotrichosis mean?
Geotrichosis means a mycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum, mainly affecting the lungs.
What part of speech is geotrichosis?
Geotrichosis is a noun.
What is the plural of geotrichosis?
The plural of geotrichosis is geotrichoses.

Words near geotrichosis in the dictionary

  1. geotracking
  2. geotrauma
  3. geotraumas
  4. geotraumatic
  5. geotrichoses
  6. geotrichosis
  7. geotriid
  8. geotriids
  9. geotrophic
  10. geotropic
  11. geotropically

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