Mucormycosis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mju.kəɹ.maɪˈkoʊ.səs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mucormycosis is a noun meaning (pathology, mycology) Any fungal infection caused by fungi in the order Mucorales.
Meaning
(pathology, mycology) Any fungal infection caused by fungi in the order Mucorales.
Example Sentences
Herein, we characterized the infecting microbe, host, micro- and mycobiomes leading up to infection onset in a leukemia patient that developed invasive mucormycosis.
Word Forms
- mucormycoses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mycosis, zygomycosis, pseudomycetoma, bronchomycosis, dermatomycosis, mucinosis.
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