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moniliasis

mo·ni·lia·sis

uncommon

noun

1.

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

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

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