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mucormycosis
mu·cor·my·co·sis
[
mykər mī kṓssiss
]
noun
Definition:
fungus infection:
a serious fungus infection occurring most commonly in the lining of the nose and surrounding sinuses
[
Early 20th century. < modern Latin
Mucor
< Latin
mucere
"be moldy"
]
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