nonalbicans

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adjective

Of or relating to fungi other than the species Candida albicans.

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Meanings

adjectivenonalbicans (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to fungi other than the species Candida albicans.

    The problem has been augmented by the increasing prevalence of nonalbicans species that are often resistant to fluconazole and AMB.

    2015 June 4, Emel Altuncu et al., “Successful Treatment of Candida parapsilosis Fungemia in Two Preterms with Voriconazole”, in Case Reports in Pediatrics, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin

From non- + Latin albicans.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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