actinomycosis (English, noun)
expansion: actinomycosis (countable and uncountable, plural actinomycoses)
Senses:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An infectious bacterial disease of cattle and swine, sometimes transmitted to humans, characterized by the formation of painful abscesses in the mouth, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract, caused by Actinomyces israelii, Actinomyces gerencseriae, and Propionibacterium propionicum.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: actinomycoses
tags: plural