Histoplasma

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἱστός (histós, “web from the loom; histo-”) +‎ πλάσμα (plásma, “anything formed or molded”).

Proper noun

Histoplasma n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ajellomycetaceae – fungi found in certain bird and bat droppings including those responsible for histoplasmosis.

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