microsporosis

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noun

An infection caused by fungi of the genus Microsporum.

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Meanings

nounmicrosporosis (countable and uncountable, plural microsporoses)

plural microsporoses

  1. countableuncountableAn infection caused by fungi of the genus Microsporum.

Origin

Microsporum + -osis

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APA

microsporosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsporosis

MLA

“microsporosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsporosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microsporosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsporosis.

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