English Explanatory Dictionary

blastomycosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis

Word forms

blastomycosis blastomycoses

Etymology

From blasto- + mycosis.

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