MONILIASIS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)

Synonyms

Moniliasis, Candidiasis, Monilia disease

🔗 Related Words

Monilia – A related word in the same word family.

asis – A related word in the same word family.

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