释义 |
pneu·mo·cys·tis \ˌn(y)üməˈsistəs\ noun (-es) Etymology: New Latin, from pneum- + -cystis 1. capitalized : a genus of microorganisms of uncertain affiliation that are usually considered protozoans or sometimes fungi and that include one (P. carinii) causing pneumonia especially in immunocompromised individuals 2. usually capitalized : pneumocystis carinii pneumonia herein |