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Otomycosis is a fungal infection of the ear.
Otomycosis means a fungus condition of the ear
Otomycosis: ot/o/myc/osis: An infection of the external auditory meatus of the ear caused by a fungus infestation. SYN: mycomyringitis; myringomycosis; otitis mycotica.

ot/o: ear

myc: fungus

-osis: abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)

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