Pneumocystosis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A fungal infection with Pneumocystis jirovecii that primarily occurs as a pulmonary infection in AIDS patients. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

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pneumocystiasispneumocystis pneumonia

Etymology

From pneumocystis + -osis.

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