- coc|cid|i|oi|do|my|co|sis
- coc|cid|i|oi|do|my|co|sis «kok SIHD ee OY doh my KOH sihs», noun.a fungous disease of the lungs, particularly affecting persons in dry, dusty areas, caused by inhaled spores; valley fever.
fungus + English -osis]Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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coc|cid|i|o|sis — «kok SIHD ee OH sihs», noun. 1. any one of several diseases caused by protozoan parasites in the intestines, rare in man but comparatively frequent in birds (especially in domestic poultry) and domestic animals. 2. = coccidioidomycosis. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
coc|cid|i|o|stat — «kok SIHD ee uh stat», noun. a substance that checks the spread of coccidia: »A new coccidiostat [is] designed to control the poultry disease coccidiosis (Wall Street Journal). ╂[< coccidio(sis) + stat] … Useful english dictionary
coc — an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cus; chi·o·coc·ca; chlo·ro·coc·ca·les; chlo·ro·coc·cine; chlo·ro·coc·cum; chon·dro·coc·cus; chro·o·coc·ca·ce·ae; chro·o·coc·ca·les; chro·o·coc·cus; coc·ca·ce·ae; coc·ca·gee; coc·cal; coc·ce·ian; coc·ce·ian·ism; coc·ce·rin;… … English syllables
cid — acar·i·cid·al; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·cid·ia; ade·cid·u·ate; ae·cid·i·al; ae·cid·i·o·spore; ae·cid·i·um; aphi·cid·al; as·car·i·cid·al; as·cid·i·a·cea; as·cid·i·ae; as·cid·i·an; as·cid·i·ar·i·um; as·cid·i·form; as·cid·i·oi·da; as·cid·i·ol·o·gy;… … English syllables
coccidioidomycosis — coc•cid•i•oi•do•my•co•sis [[t]kɒkˌsɪd iˌɔɪ doʊ maɪˈkoʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pat a respiratory infection, often with a skin rash, caused by inhaling spores of Coccidi oides fungi, common in semiarid regions Also called desert fever Etymology: 1935–40; < … From formal English to slang
paracoccidioidomycosis — A chronic mycosis characterized by primary pulmonary lesions with dissemination to many visceral organs, conspicuous ulcerative granulomas of the buccal and nasal mucosa with extensions to the skin, and generalized … Medical dictionary
coccidioidomycosis — A variable, benign, severe, or sometimes fatal systemic mycosis due to inhalation of arthroconidia of Coccidioides immitis. In benign forms of the infection, the lesions are limited to the upper respiratory tract, lungs, and near lymph node s; in … Medical dictionary
coccidioidosis — coc·cid·i·oi·do·sis (kok sid″e oi doґsis) coccidioidomycosis … Medical dictionary
coccidiomycosis — coc·cid·io·my·co·sis (.)käk .sid ē ō (.)mī kō səs n, pl co·ses .sēz COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS … Medical dictionary
coccidiosis — coc·cid·io·sis … English syllables
