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- [kan-di-dahy-uh-sis]
- /ˌkæn dɪˈdaɪ ə sɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kan-di-dahy-uh-sis]
- /ˌkæn dɪˈdaɪ ə sɪs/
Definitions of candidiasis word
- noun candidiasis a common fungal infection caused by yeast (genus Candida, esp. C. albicans) that thrives on any moist, cutaneous area of the body, esp. on mucous membranes, between toes, under diapers, etc.: can develop into serious internal and chronic conditions 3
- noun plural candidiasis any of a variety of infections caused by fungi of the genus Candida, occurring most often in the mouth, respiratory tract (bronchocandidiasis) or vagina. 1
- noun candidiasis Infection with candida, especially as causing oral or vaginal thrush. 1
- noun candidiasis (pathology) A fungal infection of any of the Candida (yeast) species. 0
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Origin of candidiasis
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; < New Latin Candid(a) genus name (see candida) + -iasis
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Parts of speech for Candidiasis
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
candidiasis popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
candidiasis usage trend in Literature
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