Meanings
nounlobomycosis (uncountable)
- uncountableA blastomycosis of the skin caused by Lacazia loboi (formerly Loboa loboi).
Synonyms: Amazonian blastomycosis, blastomycoid granuloma, Jorge Lobo's disease, keloidal blastomycosis, lacaziosis, Lobo's disease, miraip, piraip
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA blastomycosis of the skin caused by Lacazia loboi (formerly Loboa loboi).
Similar
Amazonian blastomycosisblastomycoid granulomaJorge Lobo's diseasekeloidal blastomycosislacaziosisLobo's diseasemiraippiraip
Origin
From Lobo + mycosis, after its discoverer, Brazilian dermatologist Jorge Lobo.
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APA
lobomycosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lobomycosis
MLA
“lobomycosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lobomycosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lobomycosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lobomycosis.
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