criptococose

Portuguese

Etymology

From cripto- +‎ cocose.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɾip.to.koˈkɔ.zi/, /ˌkɾi.pi.to.koˈkɔ.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɾip.to.koˈkɔ.zi/, /ˌkɾi.pi.to.koˈkɔ.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɾip.to.koˈkɔ.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkɾi.ptɔ.kuˈkɔ.zɨ/

• Hyphenation: crip‧to‧co‧co‧se

Noun

criptococose f (usually uncountable, plural criptococoses)

1. (pathology) cryptococcosis (a serious disease caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans fungus)