bronchocandidiasis
[ brong-koh-kan-di-dahy-uh-sis ]
/ ˌbrɒŋ koʊˌkæn dɪˈdaɪ ə sɪs /
noun, plural bron·cho·can·di·di·a·ses [brong-koh-kan-di-dahy-uh-seez] /ˌbrɒŋ koʊˌkæn dɪˈdaɪ əˌsiz/.
See under candidiasis.
Nearby words
bronchitic, bronchitis, broncho, broncho-, bronchoalveolar, bronchocandidiasis, bronchocavernous, bronchocele, bronchocentric granulomatosis, bronchoconstrictor, bronchodilator
Origin of bronchocandidiasis
Definition for bronchocandidiasis (2 of 2)
candidiasis
[ kan-di-dahy-uh-sis ]
/ ˌkæn dɪˈdaɪ ə sɪs /
noun, plural can·di·di·a·ses [kan-di-dahy-uh-seez] /ˌkæn dɪˈdaɪ əˌsiz/.
any of a variety of infections caused by fungi of the genus Candida, occurring most often in the mouth, respiratory tract (bronchocandidiasis), or vagina.
Compare thrush2.
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Medicine definitions for bronchocandidiasis
candidiasis
[ kăn′dĭ-dī′ə-sĭs ]
n.
A fungous infection caused by a species of Candida, especially Candida albicans, that can involve various parts of the body, such as the skin and mucous membranes.moniliasis
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