candidiasis
candidiasis · candidiases
кандидоз
Kandidose
A fungal infection due to any species of yeasts in the genus Candida or those that…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.
/ˌkændɪˈdaɪəsɪs/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)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.
Near-synonyms: yeast infection (precisely hypernymous), thrush (oral or vaginal forms)
Kandidose
кандидо́зkandidóz
an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
Translations
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Origin
Candida + -iasisCandida + -iasis
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Forms
plural: candidiases| Singular | candidiasis |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans):moniliasismonilia disease
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedoral candidiasis
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable