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Mycosis

Definition: Mycosis

Mycosis

Noun

1. An inflammatory condition caused by a fungus.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Mycosis

DomainDefinition

Health

Any disease caused by a fungus. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Mycosis

Synonym: fungal infection (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Mycosis

Specialty definitions using "mycosis": Antigens, CD30ChrysosporiumHTLV-ILymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous, Lymphomatoid PapulosisMucinosis, Follicularnon-Hodgkin's lymphomaOnychomycosisParacoccidioidomycosis. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Mycosis" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Danish (mycosis).

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Commercial Usage: Mycosis

DomainTitle

References

  • The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Mycosis Fungoides and the Sezary Syndrome (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • The treatment of mycosis with imidazole derivatives (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Mycosis

Expression using "mycosis": mycosis fungoides. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Mycosis

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

mycosis fungoides

81

mycosis

34

fungoides lymphoma mycosis

3

fungoides mycosis pathology

3

fungoides mycosis treatment

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Mycosis

Language Translations for "mycosis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

mykose (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), mycosis, svampesygdom (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), skimmelsygdom (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), kryptogam sygdom (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

mycose (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

mykoosi (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), sienitauti (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), piilevä tauti (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi). (various references)

   

French

  

mycose (f), mycose, maladie fongique, maladie cryptogamique. (various references)

   

German

  

Mykose (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μυκητίαση (mycetoma). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פטרת (fungus disease). (various references)

   

Italian

  

micosi (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

真菌症 (cryptosporidiosis, mycoses). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

し"き"しょう (cryptosporidiosis, mycoses). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ycosismay

   

Portuguese

  

micose (ringworm). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

micozã. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

micosis (candidiasis), enfermedad de mohos (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), enfermedad criptogámica (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), enfermedad causada por hongos (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

mykos (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), svampsjukdom (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), svampinfektion (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi), sjukdom på kryptogamer (cryptogamic disease, fungal disease, fungar disease, fungus disease, infection caused by fungi). (various references)

   

Thai

  

การติ"เชื้อรา. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

mantar hastalığı (fungus, ringworm, ring-worm). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Mycosis

Derivations

Words ending with "mycosis": actinomycosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Mycosis" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Lycopsis, Mccomish, miosis, misosis, mjcosa, mycolic, myotis, mytosis, sycosis. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Mycosis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-i-m-o-s-s-y"

-1 letter: myosis, osmics.

-2 letters: cissy, misos, missy, mossy, osmic.

-3 letters: coss, cosy, coys, isms, miso, miss, mocs, moss, sics, sims, soys.

-4 letters: cis, cos, coy, icy, ism, mis, moc, mos, oms, sic, sim, sis, som, sos, soy, yom.

-5 letters: is, mi, mo, my, om, os, oy, si, so, yo.

 Words containing the letters "c-i-m-o-s-s-y"
 

+2 letters: chymosins, cronyisms.

 

+3 letters: commissary, ecchymosis.

 

+4 letters: actomyosins, cockneyisms, dictyosomes, hypocorisms, mycologists, nonsystemic, scyphistoma, spasmolytic, symbolistic, symposiarch, synchronism.

 

+5 letters: asynchronism, chrysomelids, hyoscyamines, macrocytosis, microphysics, misogynistic, mycophagists, psychologism, scyphistomae, scyphistomas, spasmolytics, sycophantism, symposiarchs, synchronisms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Mycosis


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 79 63 6F 73 69 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01111001 01100011 01101111 01110011 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#121 &#99 &#111 &#115 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0079 0063 006F 0073 0069 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47916981857585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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