mucormycosis
mucormycosis · mucormycoses
Any fungal infection caused by fungi in the order MucoralesAny fungal infection caused by fungi in the order Mucorales.
US/mju.kəɹ.maɪˈkoʊ.səs/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Any fungal infection caused by fungi in the order Mucorales.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From mucor (“mouldy”) + mycosis (“fungal infection”). From translingual Mucorales, from LaFrom mucor (“mouldy”) + mycosis (“fungal infection”). From translingual Mucorales, from Latin mucor (“mustiness”).
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Forms
plural: mucormycoses| Singular | mucormycosis |
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Synonyms
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