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sporotrichoses

sporotrichoses is the plural of sporotrichosis.

Meaning of sporotrichosis

Noun

sporotrichosis (usually uncountable, plural sporotrichoses)

  1. (usually) A disease caused by infection with the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, sometimes acquired from roses.
    • Rose bushes can carry an organism that causes sporotrichosis, a fungal infection.2008 May 26, Anemona Hartocollis, “Health Risks Hiding in the Grass”, in New York Times

Questions about sporotrichoses

What is sporotrichoses the plural of?
Sporotrichoses is the plural of sporotrichosis.

Words near sporotrichoses in the dictionary

  1. sporostegium
  2. sporotheca
  3. sporothecae
  4. sporothriolide
  5. sporotrichoid
  6. sporotrichoses
  7. sporotrichosis
  8. sporotrichotic
  9. sporous
  10. sporozoan
  11. sporozoans

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