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MONILIA ALBICANS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Monilia albicans mean?
• MONILIA ALBICANS (noun)
The noun MONILIA ALBICANS has 1 sense:
1. a parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina
Familiarity information: MONILIA ALBICANS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Candida albicans; Monilia albicans
Hypernyms ("Monilia albicans" is a kind of...):
candida (any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida)
Holonyms ("Monilia albicans" is a part of...):
candidiasis; monilia disease; moniliasis (an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans))
Holonyms ("Monilia albicans" is a member of...):
genus Candida (a genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi; sometimes included in genus Monilia of the family Moniliaceae)
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