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Definition: Aspergillosis |
AspergillosisNoun1. Severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys. 2. An opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs. 3. Disease especially in agricultural workers caused by inhalation of Aspergillus spores causing lumps in skin and ears and respiratory organs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Biology & Biotechnology | An infectious disease caused by the Aspergillus fungus. Orbital involvement is rare and is probably secondary to infection of the accessory nasal sinuses. Source: European Union. (references) |
Health | Infections with fungi of the genus Aspergillus. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: AspergillosisSynonym: brooder pneumonia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Aspergillosis |
| English words defined with "aspergillosis": Aspergillus fumigatus. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "aspergillosis": Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Denning DW. Invasive aspergillosis. (references) | |
Latge JP. Aspergillus fumigatus and aspergillosis. (references) | ||
Manuel RJ, Kibbler CC. 1998. The epidemiology and prevention of invasive aspergillosis. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| 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 |
aspergillosis | 71 |
allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis | 8 |
aspergillosis invasive | 5 |
aspergillosis symptom | 4 |
pulmonary aspergillosis | 2 |
aspergillosis bronchopulmonary | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "aspergillosis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 曲霉病. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | aspergil-syre, aspergillose. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | aspergillosis, aspergillose, antibioticum uit aspergillus flavus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | aspergillose. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Aspergillsaeure, Aspergillose. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ασπεργιλλίασις, ασπεργίλλωσις. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | aspergillosi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | アスペルギルス症 (acetylcholine, ASEAN, ASROC, assessment, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, athlete, athlete fund, athletic, athletic club, athletics, leisure facilities). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | アスペルギルスしょう. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aspergillosisay aspergilose, antibiótico feito com aspergillus flavus. (various references) aspergilosis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-i-l-l-o-p-r-s-s-s" | |
-3 letters: aspergilli, glossaries, gossipries, grisailles, salesgirls. | |
-4 letters: gallopers, gaposises, gasoliers, girasoles, gossipers, grisaille, pillagers, pillories, polarises, psoriases, psoriasis, salesgirl, seraglios, slipsoles, solarises, spillages, spoilages. | |
-5 letters: allegros, argosies, ellipsis, galloper, gasolier, girasole, girasols, glassier, glassies, glossers, glossier, glossies, goalless, gorillas, gossiper, lassoers, loessial, pelorias, pergolas, perillas, pillager, pillages, pirogies, pissoirs, plessors, polarise, prissies, prossies, psiloses. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-i-l-l-o-p-r-s-s-s" | |
+2 letters: legislatorships. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 73 70 65 72 67 69 6C 6C 6F 73 69 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ... .--. . .-. --. .. .-.. .-.. --- ... .. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110011 01110000 01100101 01110010 01100111 01101001 01101100 01101100 01101111 01110011 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A s p e r g i l l o s i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0073 0070 0065 0072 0067 0069 006C 006C 006F 0073 0069 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35858271847375787881857585 |
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