Meaning

1 senses
  1. Candidiasis, oral candidiasis

More definitions
  • an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)

Origin

From Monilia + -asis, from Monilia albicans, a former taxonomic designation of Candida alb

From Monilia + -asis, from Monilia albicans, a former taxonomic designation of Candida albicans.

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Forms

plural: moniliases
Singularmoniliasis
Pluralmoniliases

irregular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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