What does "histoplasmosis" mean?

A lung disease caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, often asymptomatic otherwise with symptoms similar to those of flu.

What is a synonym for "histoplasmosis"?

Common synonyms include: ague, anthrax, black death, cholera, diphtheria, dysentery.

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A lung disease caused by a fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, often asymptomatic otherwise with symptoms similar to those of flu. countable, uncountable