chytridiomycosis

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English[edit]

 chytridiomycosis on Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

From chytridio- +‎ mycosis, from Ancient Greek χυτρίδιον (khutrídion, little pot), and μύκης (múkēs, mushroom).

Noun[edit]

chytridiomycosis (uncountable)

  1. An infectious disease of amphibians caused by the amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis).

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