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moniliasis

moniliasis noun: candidiasis, oral candidiasis.

Noun

moniliasis (plural moniliases)

  1. candidiasis, oral candidiasis
    • Reviews of some of the literature on moniliases of the mouth will be found in the papers of Downing (79), Fisher (85), Knighton (146), and Kennedy and Howles (137).1947, Bacteriological Reviews, page 249
    • Diabetics are especially likely to have moniliasis in these areas because of heightened glucose levels in the perspiration.1965, John Walter Wilson, Orda Allen Plunkett, The Fungous Diseases of Man, →ISBN, page 168

moniliasis meaning in Tamil

moniliasis in Tamil

நுரையீல் பாதிப்பு நோய், மொனிலியசிஸ், பூஞ்சக்காளான் தொற்று, மணிலியம்

Forms of moniliasis

pluralmoniliases

Origin of moniliasis

From Monilia + -asis, from Monilia albicans, a former taxonomic designation of Candida albicans.

Questions about moniliasis

What does moniliasis mean?
Moniliasis means candidiasis, oral candidiasis.
What is moniliasis in Tamil?
Moniliasis in Tamil is நுரையீல் பாதிப்பு நோய், மொனிலியசிஸ், பூஞ்சக்காளான் தொற்று. See Moniliasis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is moniliasis?
Moniliasis is a noun.
What is the plural of moniliasis?
The plural of moniliasis is moniliases.

Words near moniliasis in the dictionary

  1. monilia
  2. moniliae
  3. monilial
  4. monilias
  5. moniliases
  6. moniliasis
  7. moniliform
  8. moniliformin
  9. moniliformly
  10. monilioid
  11. monilophyte

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Adapted from Wiktionary: moniliasis (page history and authors); moniliasis (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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