Etymology

pneumocystis

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Today it means: A parasitic fungal organism of the genus Pneumocystis, in humans specifically Pneumocystis jorevicii. Full definition →

translingual Pneumocystis
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  1. translingual · borrowed fromPneumocystis
  2. English todaypneumocystis

Borrowed from translingual Pneumocystis.

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