aspergillosis
noun/əˌspɜːdʒɪˈləʊsɪs/
/ˌæspərdʒɪˈləʊsɪs/
[uncountable]- a serious condition in which parts of the body, usually the lungs, hurt because of an infection caused by fungiWord Originlate 19th cent.: from modern Latin Aspergillus, from aspergillum + -osis.
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