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Sporotrichosis

Definition: Sporotrichosis

Sporotrichosis

Noun

1. A chronic fungal infection of the skin and lymph nodes.

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


Specialty Definition: Sporotrichosis

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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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Commercial Usage: Sporotrichosis

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sporotrichosis

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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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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sporotrichosis

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

sporotrichosis

32

picture sporotrichosis

2
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Modern Translation: Sporotrichosis

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

   

Spanish

  

esporotricosis. (various references)

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Anagrams: Sporotrichosis

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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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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