Home › Words › A › allescheriasisallescheriasisallescheriasis · noun — A fungal infection caused by Pseudallescheria boydii.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom Allescheria + -iasis.nounA fungal infection caused by Pseudallescheria boydii.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.aspergillosis 65% match — Any of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions. vs allescheriasis →alternariosis 65% match — infection by Alternaria pathogens vs allescheriasis →malasseziasis 62% match — Infection by a fungus of the genus Malassezia. vs allescheriasis →conidiobolomycosis 60% match — A fungal disease caused by Conidiobolus species. vs allescheriasis →talaromycosis 60% match — infection by the fungus Talaromyces vs allescheriasis →aspergillomycosis 60% match — A fungal infection by fungi of the genus Aspergillus, as:; A specific such disease in some fish, such as tilapia. vs allescheriasis →basidiobolomycosis 59% match — A fungal disease caused by a fungus in the genus Basidiobolus. vs allescheriasis →scedosporiosis 59% match — Any disease caused by the presence of a Scedosporium fungus vs allescheriasis →