moniliasis

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Definition of moniliasis

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. candidiasis, oral candidiasis
    “Reviews of some of the literature on moniliases of the mouth will be found in the papers of Downing (79), Fisher (85), Knighton (146), and Kennedy and Howles (137).”
    “Diabetics are especially likely to have moniliasis in these areas because of heightened glucose levels in the perspiration.”

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Etymology

From Monilia + -asis, from Monilia albicans, a former taxonomic designation of Candida albicans.

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