COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS

Meaning of COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS in English

[ kɒkˌsɪdɪˌɔɪdəʊmʌɪ'kəʊsɪs ]

■ noun a serious fungal disease of the lungs and other tissues, endemic in the warmer, arid regions of America.

Origin

1930s: from mod. L. Coccidioides (genus name of the fungus) + mycosis .

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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Coccidioides, genus of fungi (from coccidium) + mycosis Date: 1937 a disease especially of humans …
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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — (ˈ)käk|sidē|ȯidō, -ȯidə+ noun also coc·cid·io·mycosis (ˈ)käk|sidē(ˌ)ō, -sideə+ Etymology: New Latin, from Coccidioides (genus name of Coccidioides immitis ) + mycosis …
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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — /kok sid'ee oy'doh muy koh"sis/ , n. Pathol. a disease caused by inhaling spores of Coccidioides fungi, characterized by fever, …
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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — n. disease which affects man and some animals and is caused by the spores of a certain fungus
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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Coccidioides, genus of fungi (from coccidium ) + mycosis Date: 1937 : a disease especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — [coc.cid.i.oi.do.my.co.sis] n [NL, fr. Coccidioides, genus of fungi (fr. coccidium) + mycosis] (1937): a disease esp. of humans and domestic …
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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — an uncommon fungal disease acquired by inhaling dust particles containing spores of Coccidioides immitis. The disease is characterized by lesions …
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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — - coccidioidal granuloma
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COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS — n. Pronunciation: ( ˌ )käk- ˌ si-d ē - ˌ o ̇ i-d ō -( ˌ )m ī - ' …
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VALLEY FEVER — noun Etymology: from its prevalence in the San Joaquin valley of California Date: 1938 coccidioidomycosis
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COCCIDIOMYCOSIS — noun see coccidioidomycosis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VALLEY FEVER — noun Etymology: so called from its prevalence in the San Joaquin valley of central California : coccidioidomycosis
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SAN JOAQUIN FEVER — |sanwȯ|kēn-, -wä|- noun also san joaquin valley fever Usage: usually capitalized S&J&V Etymology: after San Joaquin Valley, central California, where …
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PRODIGIOSIN — prōˌdijēˈōs ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin prodigiosus (specific epithet of Bacillus prodigiosus, synonym of Serratia marcescens …
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DESERT FEVER — noun or desert rheumatism : a mild form of coccidioidomycosis resembling influenza
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COCCIDIOIDES — käkˌsidēˈȯiˌdēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from coccidi- + -oides -oid in some classifications : a genus of parasitic …
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COCCIDIOIDAL GRANULOMA — noun : coccidioidomycosis — now used chiefly of the generalized form or stage characterized by formation of nodular lesions throughout …
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VALLEY FEVER — Pathol. coccidioidomycosis. [ 1935-40; so called because it is common in the San Joaquin Valley in California ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY FEVER — Pathol. coccidioidomycosis. [ after the area in which it was first reported ]
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DESERT FEVER — Pathol. coccidioidomycosis.
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COCCI — /kok"suy, -see/ , n. 1. pl. of coccus . 2. coccidioidomycosis.
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VALLEY FEVER — Etymology: from its prevalence in the San Joaquin valley of California Date: 1938 : coccidioidomycosis
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VALLEY FEVER — [valley fever] n [fr. its prevalence in the San Joaquin valley of California] (1938): coccidioidomycosis
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SPECTRUM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a broad spectrum (= range ) ▪ Among the public there is a broad spectrum …
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PULMONARY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN artery ▪ Often this blocks a pulmonary artery , causing serious illness or death. …
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DISEASE
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COCCIDIOIDAL GRANULOMA — - coccidioidomycosis кокцидиоидомикоз, калифорнийская лихорадка, пустынный ревматизм, болезнь Посады - Вернике
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