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penicilliosis

penicilliosis noun: an infection caused by Penicillium marneffei, a dimorphic fungus.

Noun

penicilliosis (uncountable)

  1. An infection caused by Penicillium marneffei, a dimorphic fungus.

Forms of penicilliosis

alternative formpenicillosis

Origin of penicilliosis

Penicillium + -osis

Questions about penicilliosis

What does penicilliosis mean?
Penicilliosis means an infection caused by Penicillium marneffei, a dimorphic fungus.
What part of speech is penicilliosis?
Penicilliosis is a noun.

Words near penicilliosis in the dictionary

  1. penicillinize
  2. penicillinized
  3. penicillinizes
  4. penicillinizing
  5. penicillins
  6. penicilliosis
  7. penicillium
  8. penicilliums
  9. penicilloic
  10. penicilloic acid
  11. penicilloside

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