Sporotrichosis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sporotrichosis is a noun meaning A disease caused by infection with the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, sometimes acquired from roses.
Meaning
A disease caused by infection with the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, sometimes acquired from roses.
Example Sentences
Rose bushes can carry an organism that causes sporotrichosis, a fungal infection.
Word Forms
- sporotrichoses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scedosporiosis, rhodococosis, rhinosporidiosis, sparganosis, spirocercosis, spiroplasmosis.
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