Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malasseziasis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
malassezi-a-sis
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Infection by a fungus of the genus Malassezia.

Uncountable

Etymology

From taxonomic name Malassezia + -iasis.

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What does malasseziasis mean?
Infection by a fungus of the genus Malassezia.
Where does malasseziasis come from?
From taxonomic name Malassezia + -iasis.

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