Definitions and Synonyms of aspergillosis | Another word for aspergillosis | What is aspergillosis?
Definition 1: an opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs - [noun denoting state]
(aspergillosis is a kind of ...) any infection caused by a microorganism that does not normally cause disease in humans; occurs in persons with abnormally functioning immune systems (as AIDS patients or transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive drugs)
Definition 2: disease especially in agricultural workers caused by inhalation of Aspergillus spores causing lumps in skin and ears and respiratory organs - [noun denoting state]
(aspergillosis is a kind of ...) an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Definition 3: severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys - [noun denoting state]
Synonyms for aspergillosis in the sense of this definition