Tinea

Word TINEA
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈtɪ.ni.ə/

Definitions and meanings of "Tinea"

What do we mean by tinea?

A fungal infection of the skin known generally as ringworm. noun

A fungal infection of the skin, known generally as ringworm.

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The word "tinea" in example sentences

Dandruff can also accompany psoriasis or a fungal infection of the scalp called tinea capitis which occurs in children and teenagers. ❋ Ellen Marmur (2009)

In that form known as tinea kerion mild applications are demanded at first; later the same treatment as in the ordinary type. ❋ Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1886)

It’s also called tinea corporis when on the body, tinea capitis when on the head, tinea pedis when on the feet, and tinea cruris when on the groin. ❋ Michael F. Roizen (2010)

Various fungi, such as tinea versicolor and the Mexican ` ` Caraati, '' may produce discoloration on the skin. ❋ Unknown (1896)

Various fungi, such as tinea versicolor and the Mexican ❋ Unknown (1896)

Micologists (fungi freaks) reguard Townsville as some kind of Babylon, a mythical place where you can enjoy tinea between the fingers and all manner of interesting jock rots and thrushes while straight up fungi can sprout in your pants in under an hour. ❋ Unknown (2010)

These include athlete's foot, ringworm and jock itch, and occur when fungus grows and multiplies on certain areas the body, resulting in a fungal (or tinea) infection. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But soon after they were unearthed, heat and humidity attracted tiny spores of tinea pedis and other types of fungus that attacked the clay statues. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Psoriasis and lichen planus are just two possible inflammatory conditions that can cause both skin and nail changes that can mimic onychomycosis and tinea pedis. ❋ Angry Professor (2008)

Ut tinea corrodit vestimentum sic, invidiae eum qui zelatur consumit. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Qualis est animi tinea, quae tabes pectoris zelare in altero vel aliorum felicitatem suam facere miseriam, et velut quosdam pectori suo admovere carnifices, cogitationibus et sensibus suis adhibere tortores, qui se intestinis cruciatibus lacerent. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I also know if you keep drawers on for more than 2 days, and are a hairy guy, problems peculiar to us will manifest itself quickly in the form of tinea cruix fungus, or jock itch. ❋ Mac (2007)

OTHER NAMES: Hong Kong foot, Hong Kong toe, ringworm, tinea pedis. ❋ JOHN LUST (2003)

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