- genus Blastomyces
- noungenus of pathogenic yeastlike fungi• Syn: ↑Blastomyces• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliales, ↑order Moniliales
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genus Blastomyces
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Blastomyces — Taxobox name = Blastomyces regnum = Fungi phylum = Ascomycota classis = Ascomycetes subclassis = Incertae sedis ordo = Incertae sedis familia = Incertae sedis genus = Blastomyces Blastomyces is a fungal genus responsible for the medical condition … Wikipedia
Blastomyces — noun genus of pathogenic yeastlike fungi • Syn: ↑genus Blastomyces • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliales, ↑order Moniliales * * * ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmīˌsēz noun … Useful english dictionary
Blastomyces — Blas·to·my·ces .blas tə mī .sēz n a genus of yeastlike fungi that contains the causative agent (B. dermatitidis) of North American blastomycosis and that formerly included the causative agent (Paracoccidioides brasiliensis syn. B. brasiliensis)… … Medical dictionary
fungus genus — noun includes lichen genera • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Erysiphe, ↑genus Erysiphe, ↑Neurospora, ↑genus Neurospora, ↑Ceratostomella, ↑genus Ceratostomella, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
blastomycosis — A chronic granulomatous and suppurative disease caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis; originates as a respiratory infection and disseminates, usually with pulmonary, osseous, and/or cutaneous involvement predominating. Formerly called North… … Medical dictionary
blastomycete — noun any of various yeastlike budding fungi of the genus Blastomyces; cause disease in humans and other animals • Hypernyms: ↑fungus * * * ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmīˌsēt, ˌmīˈsēt noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Blastomycetes : a fungus of the group Bl … Useful english dictionary
Moniliales — noun order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium • Syn: ↑order Moniliales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus order • Member Holonyms: ↑Deuteromycota, ↑subdivision Deuteromycota, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Moniliales — noun order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium • Syn: ↑Moniliales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus order • Member Holonyms: ↑Deuteromycota, ↑subdivision Deuteromycota, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
blastomycete — /blas teuh muy seet, muy seet /, n. any yeastlike fungus of the genus Blastomyces, all members of which are pathogenic to humans and other animals. [1895 1900; back formation from NL Blastomycetes, pl. of BLASTOMYCES genus name; see BLASTO ,… … Universalium
blastomycete — lastomycete n. any of various yeastlike budding fungi of the genus {Blastomyces}; they may cause disease in humans and other animals. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
