HyperDic: aspergillosis

English > 3 senses of the word aspergillosis:
NOUNstateaspergillosis, brooder pneumoniasevere respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys
stateaspergillosisan opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus
stateaspergillosisdisease especially in agricultural workers caused by inhalation of Aspergillus spores causing lumps in skin and ears and respiratory organs
English > aspergillosis: 3 senses > noun 1, state
Meaningsevere respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys.
Synonymbrooder pneumonia
Broaderanimal diseaseA disease that typically does not affect human beings
Spanishaspergilosis
Catalanaspergil·losi
English > aspergillosis: 3 senses > noun 2, state
MeaningAn opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs.
Broaderopportunistic infectionAny infection caused by a microorganism that does not normally cause disease in humans
Spanishaspergilosis
English > aspergillosis: 3 senses > noun 3, state
Meaningdisease especially in agricultural workers caused by inhalation of Aspergillus spores causing lumps in skin and ears and respiratory organs.
BroaderdiseaseAn impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Spanishaspergilosis
Catalanaspergil·losi

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