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lobomycosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lobomy-co-sis
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A blastomycosis of the skin caused by Lacazia loboi (formerly Loboa loboi).

Uncountable

Etymology

From Lobo + mycosis, after its discoverer, Brazilian dermatologist Jorge Lobo.

Usage

Synonyms

Amazonian blastomycosis blastomycoid granuloma Jorge Lobo's disease keloidal blastomycosis lacaziosis Lobo's disease miraip piraip

Questions

What does lobomycosis mean?
A blastomycosis of the skin caused by Lacazia loboi (formerly Loboa loboi).
Where does lobomycosis come from?
From Lobo + mycosis, after its discoverer, Brazilian dermatologist Jorge Lobo.

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