Tinea
Tinea ringworm, which is caused by fungi.
Webster Dictionary Meaning
1. Tinea
- A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to
ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis.- A genus of small Lepidoptera, including the clothes moths and carpet moths.
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