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Noun: candidiasis  ,kan-di'dI-u-sis
  1. An infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
    "Oral candidiasis is a common side effect of some antibiotics";
    - moniliasis, monilia disease

Type of: fungal infection, mycosis

Encyclopedia: Candidiasis, oral