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malasseziasis

malasseziasis noun: infection by a fungus of the genus Malassezia.

Noun

malasseziasis (uncountable)

  1. Infection by a fungus of the genus Malassezia.

Forms of malasseziasis

alternative formmalasseziosis

Origin of malasseziasis

From taxonomic name Malassezia + -iasis.

Questions about malasseziasis

What does malasseziasis mean?
Malasseziasis means infection by a fungus of the genus Malassezia.
What part of speech is malasseziasis?
Malasseziasis is a noun.

Words near malasseziasis in the dictionary

  1. Malaspina
  2. malassada
  3. malassadas
  4. malasses
  5. Malassezia folliculitis
  6. malasseziasis
  7. malasseziosis
  8. malassimilated
  9. malassimilation
  10. malassimilations
  11. malassociation

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