Word Type

Noun

The word "tinea" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

tinea versicolour

Context

pathology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

fungal infection mycosis

Type Of (IsA)

arthropod genus fungal infection

Related Terms

and the nail bed and trunk caused by dermatophyte legs of other causes tinea barbae tinea capitis tinea corporis tinea cruris tinea faciei tinea manuum tinea nigra – Hortaea werneckii tinea pedis tinea unguium tinea versicolor – Malassezia furfur toenails

Related Terms

fungal infection ringworm tinea barbae tinea capitis tinea corporis tinea cruris tinea faciei tinea manuum tinea nigra tinea pedis tinea unguium tinea versicolor

Synonym Network

dermatophytosis

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