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phycomycosis

/ˌfaɪ.kəʊ.maɪˈkəʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌfaɪ.kəʊ.maɪˈkəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин для любой грибковой инфекции, вызванной грибами, принадлежащими к группе фикомицетов.

A medical term for any fungal infection caused by fungi belonging to the Phycomycetes group.

uncountable

  1. Fungal infectionC2formalmedical

    Any infection caused by fungi belonging to the Phycomycetes group, often affecting the skin or mucous membranes.

    ruГрибковая инфекция

    • The patient was diagnosed with phycomycosis after a biopsy.
    • Phycomycosis is rare but can be serious in immunocompromised individuals.
    • Treatment for phycomycosis usually involves antifungal medications.
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  • phycomycoses plural form
  • phycomycoses' possessive plural form
  • phycomycosis's possessive singular form