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Trichophyton
(gcide) | Ringworm \Ring"worm"\, n. (Med.)
A contagious affection of the skin due to the presence of a
vegetable parasite, and forming ring-shaped discolored
patches covered with vesicles or powdery scales. It occurs
either on the body, the face, or the scalp. Different
varieties are distinguished as Tinea circinata, {Tinea
tonsurans}, etc., but all are caused by the same parasite (a
species of Trichophyton).
[1913 Webster] |
trichophyton
(wn) | Trichophyton
n 1: a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes
ringworm and favus [syn: Trichophyton, {genus
Trichophyton}] |
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genus trichophyton
(wn) | genus Trichophyton
n 1: a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes
ringworm and favus [syn: Trichophyton, {genus
Trichophyton}] |
trichophyton
(wn) | Trichophyton
n 1: a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes
ringworm and favus [syn: Trichophyton, {genus
Trichophyton}] |
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