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Definition: Sporotrichosis |
SporotrichosisNoun1. A chronic fungal infection of the skin and lymph nodes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | The commonest and least serious of the deep mycoses, characterized by nodular lesions of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues. It is caused by inhalation of contaminated dust or by infection of a wound. (references) |
Medicine | A chronic myotic infection. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Health | Persons handling thorny plants, sphagnum moss, or baled hay are at increased risk of getting sporotrichosis. (references) | |
Sporotrichosis can be confirmed when a doctor obtains a swab or a biopsy of a freshly opened skin nodule and submits it to a laboratory for fungal culture. (references) | ||
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
sporotrichosis | 32 |
picture sporotrichosis | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "sporotrichosis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | sporotrichose. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | sporotrichosis, sporotrichose. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | sporotrichose. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Sporotrichose. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | λεμφοξίδια από σποροτριχίαση (sporotrichosis follicles). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | sporotricosi, malattia di Schenck. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | orotrichosisspay esporotricosis. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-h-i-i-o-o-o-p-r-r-s-s-s-t" | |
-4 letters: postcrisis. | |
-5 letters: cirrhosis, isotropic, sophistic, spiritoso. | |
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