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Definition of Tinea
1. Noun. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
Exact synonyms: Ringworm, Roundworm
Specialized synonyms: Dhobi Itch, Kerion, Athlete's Foot, Tinea Pedis, Barber's Itch, Tinea Barbae, Tinea Capitis, Tinea Corporis, Eczema Marginatum, Jock Itch, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Unguium
Generic synonyms: Fungal Infection, Mycosis
Specialized synonyms: Dhobi Itch, Kerion, Athlete's Foot, Tinea Pedis, Barber's Itch, Tinea Barbae, Tinea Capitis, Tinea Corporis, Eczema Marginatum, Jock Itch, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Unguium
Generic synonyms: Fungal Infection, Mycosis
2. Noun. Type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths.
Exact synonyms: Genus Tinea
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Tineidae, Tineidae
Member holonyms: Casemaking Clothes Moth, Tinea Pellionella
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Tineidae, Tineidae
Member holonyms: Casemaking Clothes Moth, Tinea Pellionella
Definition of Tinea
1. n. A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis.
Definition of Tinea
1. a fungous skin disease [n -S] : TINEAL [adj]
Medical Definition of Tinea
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinea
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