torulosis

Main Entry: cryp·to·coc·co·sis
Pronunciation: "krip-t&-(")kä-'kO-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural cryp·to·coc·co·ses /-(")sEz/
: an infectious disease that is caused by a fungus of the genus Cryptococcus (C. neoformans) and ischaracterized by the production of nodular lesions or abscesses in the lungs, subcutaneous tissues, joints, and especially the brain and meninges called also torulosis

cryptococcosis cryp·to·coc·co·sis (krĭp'tə-kŏ-kō'sĭs)
n.
A systemic infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans that can affect the lungs, skin, or other body organs but that occurs most often in the brain and meninges. Also called Busse-Buschke disease.