| Pronunciation: | | `aspurju'lowsis
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] disease especially in agricultural workers caused by inhalation of Aspergillus spores causing lumps in skin and ears and respiratory organs
- [n] an opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs
- [n] severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys
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ASPERGILLOSIS is a 13 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | brooder pneumonia |
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| | See Also: | | animal disease, disease, opportunistic infection |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | An infectious fungal disease that occurs most often in the skin, ears, nasal sinuses, and lungs of people with suppressed immune systems. |
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