Noun: sporotrichosis ,spo-ru-tri'kow-sis [N. Amer], ,spó-ru-tri'kow-sis or ,spo-ru-tri'kow-sis [Brit]
- A chronic fungal infection of the skin and lymph nodes
"Gardeners and farmers are at higher risk of contracting sporotrichosis"
Derived forms: sporotrichosises
Type of: fungal infection, mycosis
Encyclopedia: Sporotrichosis