histoplasma
noun
his·to·plas·ma
ˌhis-tə-ˈplaz-mə 
1
capitalized
: a genus of imperfect fungi that includes one (H. capsulatum) causing histoplasmosis and another (H. farciminosum) causing epizootic lymphangitis
2
: any fungus of the genus Histoplasma
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“Histoplasma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/histoplasma. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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