Medical Dictionary
mucormycosis
noun mu·cor·my·co·sis \ˌmyü-kər-mī-ˈkō-səs\
plural mu·cor·my·co·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of MUCORMYCOSIS
: mycosis caused by fungi of the genus Mucor usually primarily involving the lungs and invading other tissues by means of metastatic lesions
—mu·cor·my·cot·ic \-ˈkät-ik\ adjective
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