a disease caused by a fungus
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mycosisa disease caused by a fungus
mycosesMYCOSIS, a disease caused by a fungus
mycoticpertaining to mycosis (a disease caused by a fungus)
mycosisA disease caused by infection with a fungus, such as ringworm or thrush
mycosesA disease caused by infection with a fungus, such as ringworm or thrush
ergotsa. disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, esp. C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body b. the sclerotial body itself
ergota. disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, esp. C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body b. the sclerotial body itself
ergoticdisease of rye and other cereals caused by an ergot fungus
ergotsdisease of rye and other cereals caused by an ergot fungus
sporotrichosiswidespread infectious disease marked by nodules or ulcers of the skin, chiefly affecting humans and domestic mammals and caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii
ergotismcondition caused by eating rye or some other grain that is infected with ergot fungus or by taking an overdose of a medicine containing ergot, characterized by cramps, spasms, and a form of gangrene
beriberia disease caused by a lack of vitamin B
beriberisBERIBERI, a disease caused by a lack of vitamin B
reactive(of a disease or illness) Caused by a reaction to something
tularemicrelating to tularemia, a disease of rodents caused by a bacterium also TULARAEMIC
tularaemiaa disease of rodents caused by a bacterium, and transmissible to humans also TULAREMIA
cytomegalicCharacterized by enlarged cells, esp. with reference to a disease caused by a cytomegalovirus
tularemiaa disease of rodents caused by a bacterium, and transmissible to humans also TULARAEMIA
parainfluenzaA disease caused by any of a group of viruses that resemble the influenza viruses
tularemiasTULAREMIA, a disease of rodents caused by a bacterium, and transmissible to humans also TULARAEMIA
tularaemiasTULARAEMIA, a disease of rodents caused by a bacterium, and transmissible to humans also TULAREMIA
tularaemicrelating to tularaemia, a disease of rodents caused by a bacterium, and transmissible to humans also TULAREMIC
gida disease especially of sheep caused by the larva of a tapeworm (Multiceps multiceps) in the brain
dropsiesinfectious disease of fishes, characterized by a swollen, spongelike body and protruding scales, caused by a variety of the bacterium Pseudomonas punctata
dropsiedinfectious disease of fishes, characterized by a swollen, spongelike body and protruding scales, caused by a variety of the bacterium Pseudomonas punctata
dropsyinfectious disease of fishes, characterized by a swollen, spongelike body and protruding scales, caused by a variety of the bacterium Pseudomonas punctata
myastheniaA rare chronic autoimmune disease marked by muscular weakness without atrophy, and caused by a defect in the action of acetylcholine at neuromuscular junctions
yawsa contagious tropical disease caused by a spirochete (Treponema pertenue) closely resembling the causative agent of syphilis and marked by infectious ulcerative skin lesions with later bone involvement called also frambesia
ringwormA contagious itching skin disease occurring in small circular patches, caused by any of a number of fungi and affecting chiefly the scalp or the feet. The commonest form is athlete's foot
neurosesA relatively mild mental illness that is not caused by organic disease, involving symptoms of stress (depression, anxiety, obsessive behavior, hypochondria) but not a radical loss of touch with reality. Compare with psychosis
scurvyA disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, characterized by swollen bleeding gums and the opening of previously healed wounds, which particularly affected poorly nourished sailors until the end of the 18th century
yaws(used with a sing. v.) infectious, nonvenereal tropical disease, primarily of children, characterized by raspberrylike eruptions of the skin and caused by a spirochete, Treponema pertenue, that is closely related to the agent of syphilis
pians(used with a sing. v.) infectious, nonvenereal tropical disease, primarily of children, characterized by raspberrylike eruptions of the skin and caused by a spirochete, Treponema pertenue, that is closely related to the agent of syphilis
pian(used with a sing. v.) infectious, nonvenereal tropical disease, primarily of children, characterized by raspberrylike eruptions of the skin and caused by a spirochete, Treponema pertenue, that is closely related to the agent of syphilis
glanders(used with a sing. v.) contagious disease chiefly of horses and mules but communicable to humans, caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas mallei and characterized by swellings beneath the jaw and a profuse mucous discharge from the nostrils
pintaa chronic skin disease that is endemic in tropical America, that occurs successively as an initial papule, a generalized eruption, and a patchy loss of pigment, and that is caused by a treponemal spirochete (Treponema careteum) morphologically indistinguishable from the causative agent of syphilis
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
lymean acute inflammatory disease that is caused by a spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi) transmitted by ticks (genus Ixodes and especially I. dammini), that is usually characterized initially by a spreading red annular erythematous skin lesion and by fatigue, fever, and chills, and that if left untreated may later manifest itself in joint pain, arthritis, and cardiac and neurological disorders called also Lyme
conkycay caused by such a fungus
mycoticof, pertaining to, or caused by a fungus