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aspergillosis

noun /æspərdʒəloʊsɪs/ 5 syllables 13 letters Scrabble 16 WWF 20
Definitions
noun

severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys

noun

an opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs

noun

disease especially in agricultural workers caused by inhalation of Aspergillus spores causing lumps in skin and ears and respiratory organs

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