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blastomycosis

[ blas-toh-mahy-koh-sis ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. any of several diseases caused by certain yeastlike fungi, especially blastomycetes.

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Other Words From

  • blas·to·my·cot·ic [blas-toh-mahy-, kot, -ik], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of blastomycosis1

From New Latin, dating back to 1895–1900; blasto-, mycosis

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