HyperDic: candidiasis

English > 1 sense of the word candidiasis:
NOUNstatecandidiasis, moniliasis, monilia diseasean infection caused by fungi of the genus ... / genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
English > candidiasis: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningAn infection caused by fungi of the genus ... / genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans).
Synonymsmoniliasis, monilia disease
PartsCandida albicans, Monilia albicansA parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina
vaginitisinflammation of the vagina (usually associated with candidiasis)
Narrowerthrushcandidiasis of the oral cavity
Broaderfungal infection, mycosisAn inflammatory condition caused by a fungus
Spanishcandidiasis, moniliasis, moniliosis
Catalancandidiasi, candidosi, moniliasis

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