Cryptococcosis Definition
krĭptə-kŏ-kōsĭs
cryptococcoses
noun
A systemic, opportunistic infection caused by a yeastlike imperfect fungus (Cryptococcus neoformans, family Torulopsidaceae) and characterized by nodules in the lungs, skin, brain, etc.
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Other Word Forms of Cryptococcosis
Noun
Singular:
cryptococcosis
Plural:
cryptococcosesOrigin of Cryptococcosis
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cryptococcus +"Ž -osis
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