Medical Definition of Basidiobolus

1. A genus of fungi belonging to the class Zygomycetes. Basidiobolus haptosporus has been isolated from cases of zygomycosis (entomophthoramycosis basidiobolae) in humans, especially in Indonesia, tropical Africa, and Southeast Asia. Origin: Mod. L. Basidium, dim. Of G. Basis, base, + L. Bolus, fr. G. Bolos, lump or clod (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Basidiobolus

basic life support
basic oxide
basic personality
basic personality type
basic point defense missile system
basic polypeptide-activated protein kinase
basic principle
basic proteins
basic reaction
basic salt
basic slag
basic stain
basic training
basidia
basidial
Basidiobolus (current term)
basidiocarp
basidiolichen
basidiomycete
basidiomycetes
Basidiomycetes
basidiomycetes shitake mushrooms
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous fungi
Basidiomycota
Basidiomycota
Basidiomycotina
basidiospore
basidiospore
basidiospores

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