Coccidioides

Translingual

Etymology

From Coccidia +‎ -oides (“-like, -oid”, taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Coccidioides m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Onygenaceae – ascomycetous fungi found especially in dry, warm soils that produce infectious arthroconidia and cause coccidioidomycosis.

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