Plural of aspergillosis; multiple or various forms of fungal infections caused by Aspergillus species.
Plural form of 'aspergillosis,' which combines 'Aspergillus' (fungal genus) with the suffix '-osis' (disease or pathological condition). The plural ending '-es' indicates multiple instances or types of the disease.
The suffix '-osis' appears in hundreds of disease names (psychosis, sclerosis, necrosis), and it comes from Greek, literally meaning 'a pushing' or 'a condition of'—a way ancient physicians described abnormal growths or conditions they observed.
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