pneumocystis

noun

Meaning

An infection of the lungs by parasitic fungi of the genus Pneumocystis, in humans specifically Pneumocystis jorevicii.

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Related words

pneumocystis pneumonia(English)pneumocystosis(English)pneumocytosis(English)pneumotype(English)pneumococcus(English)paracoccidioidoma(English)pneumophage(English)pneumovirus(English)

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