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Where does “cryptococcosis” come from?

cryptococcosis (English) comes from English -osis, from New Latin -osis — dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...

cryptococcosis (English): A serious and potentially fatal fungal disease...

Definitions

  1. A serious and potentially fatal fungal disease...

Ancestry of “cryptococcosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-osisfunctional disease or condition such as...
2New Latin-osisdative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...

Words derived from “cryptococcosis”

  • neurocryptococcosis
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