candidiasis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fungal infection due to any species of yeasts in the genus Candida or those that were formerly classified in the genus Candida but are now classified in the genus Candidozyma.

Pronunciation

/ˌkændɪˈdaɪəsɪs/

Word forms

candidiasis candidiases

Etymology

Candida + -iasis

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