Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index C coccidioidomycosis: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: coc•cid•i•oi•do•my•co•sis Pronunciation: (kok-sid"ē-oi"dō-mī-kō'sis), [key] — n. Pathol. a disease caused by inhaling spores of Coccidioides fungi, characterized by fever, respiratory infection, and reddish bumps on the skin, common in hot, semiarid regions, esp. in southwestern U. S. and Mexico. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: coccidioidomycosis (Thesaurus) coccid coccidiosis ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: solecism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language