Noun: valley fever
- An infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules
"Coccidioidomycosis is sometimes called 'valley fever'"; "coccidiomycosis is sometimes called 'valley fever'"; "desert rheumatism is sometimes called 'valley fever'";
- coccidioidomycosis, coccidiomycosis, desert rheumatism
Derived forms: valley fevers
Type of: fungal infection, mycosis
Encyclopedia: Valley fever