aphtha

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈæf.θə/
- /ˈæf.θə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈæf.θə/

Definitions of aphtha word

noun aphtha a small ulceration on a mucous membrane, as in thrush, caused by a fungal infection 3
noun aphtha a small, white spot or pustule, caused by either viral or fungal infections, that appears in the mouth, on the lips, or in the gastrointestinal tract in certain diseases, as thrush 3
noun aphtha A small ulcer occurring in groups in the mouth or on the tongue. 1
noun aphtha (pathology) candidiasis, oral thrush, thrush (fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth caused by any species of yeast from the genus Candida). 0
noun aphtha An oral ulcer, disregarding the cause. 0
noun aphtha (veterinary medicine) foot-and-mouth disease. 0

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Parts of speech for Aphtha

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aphtha popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

aphtha usage trend in Literature

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