English Explanatory Dictionary

histoplasmosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A lung disease caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, often asymptomatic otherwise with symptoms similar to those of flu.

Word forms

histoplasmosis histoplasmoses

Synonyms

cave disease Darling's disease Ohio Valley disease

Related words

histoplasmin histoplasmotic

Derived words

presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome

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