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Vinony

candidiasis

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌkændɪˈdaɪəsɪs/

noun

Etymology: Candida + -iasis

  1. A fungal infection due to any species of yeasts in the genus Candida or those that were formerly classified in the genus Candida but are now classified in the genus Candidozyma.

    “Near-synonyms: yeast infection (precisely hypernymous), thrush (oral or vaginal forms)”