mucorrhoea

/mjuːkɒˈriːə/

Definitions

1. noun

a fungal infection of the mucous membranes, often causing white patches to appear on the skin or mucous membranes

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with mucorrhoea, a rare fungal infection that affects the mucous membranes.”

Synonyms

  • fungal infection
  • mucosal infection

Antonyms

  • bacterial infection
  • viral infection