candida albicans

3 definitions found

candida albicans - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  moniliasis \moniliasis\ n. (Med.)
     An infectious disease caused by fungi of the genera Monilia
     or Candida especially Candida albicans.
  
     Syn: candidiasis, monilia disease.
          [WordNet 1.5]

  candidiasis \candidiasis\ n.
     an infection caused by fungi of the genera Monilia or
     Candida, especially Candida albicans.
  
     Syn: moniliasis, monilia disease.
          [WordNet 1.5]

candida albicans - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Candida albicans
      n 1: a parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or
           the intestines or the vagina [syn: Candida albicans,
           Monilia albicans]