Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geotrichosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
geotri-chosis
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum, mainly affecting the lungs.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From taxonomic name Geotrichum + -osis.

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What does geotrichosis mean?
A mycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum, mainly affecting the lungs.
Where does geotrichosis come from?
From taxonomic name Geotrichum + -osis.

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