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Blastomycosis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Pathology:
A
fungal
infection
caused
by the
organism
Blastomyces dermatitidis,
endemic
to
parts
of North America, whose
clinical
symptoms
resemble
those of histoplasmosis
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Origin
blastomycosis
English
blasto-
English
βλαστός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
βλαστάνειν
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
mycosis
English
-osis
English
myco-
English
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Etym
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