/ Dictionary / Index C candidiasis: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: can•di•di•a•sis Pronunciation: (kan"di-dī'u-sis), [key] — pl. -ses any of a variety of infections caused by fungi of the genus Candida, occurring most often in the mouth, respiratory tractor vagina. Cf. thrush. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: candidiasis (Thesaurus) Candide* candied Related Content Daily Word Quiz: apogee Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language