Meanings
nounaspergillosis (plural aspergilloses)
plural aspergilloses
- Any of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsevere respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys
Similar
brooder pneumonia
Broader
animal disease
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan aspergil·losi
- aspergil·losiinfection by Aspergillus
Indonesian aspergilosis
- aspergilosisinfection by Aspergillus
Spanish aspergilosis
- aspergilosisinfection by Aspergillus
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APA
aspergillosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aspergillosis
MLA
“aspergillosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aspergillosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aspergillosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aspergillosis.
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