monilia disease

/məˌnɪliə dəˌziz/
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Definitions of monilia disease
  1. noun
    an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
    synonyms: candidiasis, moniliasis
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    types:
    thrush
    candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults
    type of:
    fungal infection, mycosis
    an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus
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