Medical Dictionary

Coccidioides

noun Coc·cid·i·oi·des \-ˈid-ˌēz\

Medical Definition of COCCIDIOIDES

:  a genus of imperfect fungi having a septate mycelium and endospores and including one (C. immitis) causing coccidioidomycosis

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