Synonyms for candidiasis
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A fungal infection due to any species of yeasts in the genus Candida or those that were formerly classified in the genus Candida but are now classified in the genus Candidozyma.
Near-synonyms: yeast infection (precisely hypernymous), thrush (oral or vaginal forms)
Related words
- Phrases
- oral candidiasis
- Other spellings
- candidiosis
Forms
- Plural
- candidiases → thrushes, moniliases…
Example sentences
- thrush He went into the woods to check his thrush traps.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| candidiasis | rising | |
| thrush | rising | |
| moniliasis | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- thrush1
- 10 letters
- moniliasis
In other languages
- Français
- candidose