Aphtha
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aphtha is a noun meaning An oral ulcer, disregarding the cause.
Meaning
An oral ulcer, disregarding the cause.
More Meanings
- (veterinary medicine) Foot-and-mouth disease.
- (pathology) Candidiasis, oral thrush, thrush (fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth caused by any species of yeast from the genus Candida).
Word Forms
- aphthae
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epizootic, thrush, candidiasis, candidosis, candidiosis, pharyngomycosis.
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