ˌstreptōˌtrīˈkōsə̇s noun
also strep·to·thri·cho·sis -ˌthrī-
( -es )
Etymology: New Latin, from Streptotrich-, Streptothric-, Streptothrix + -osis
: actinomycosis caused by actinomycetes that do not form club-shaped bodies about the granules in lesions and usually taking the form of a more or less chronic suppurative process that attacks chiefly mucous surfaces and lymph glands — compare farcy 2