tinea

[ tin-ee-uh ]

/ ˈtɪn i ə /

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noun Pathology.

any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.

Origin of tinea

1350–1400; Middle English <Medieval Latin; Latin: larva of a moth or beetle that devours books, clothes, etc.

OTHER WORDS FROM tinea

tin·e·al, adjective

Words nearby tinea

tinder, tinderbox, tindery, tin difluoride, tine, tinea, tinea barbae, tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea imbricata

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Example sentences from the Web for tinea

So also there is a tinea which attacks dressed wool, but never touches it in its unwashed state.
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation|Robert Chambers
The approach of Lithosia to the genus Yponomeuta, in Tinea, scarcely need be pointed out.
Sphinx Vespiformis|Edward Newman
Favus, tinea versicolor, and the various forms of ring-worm are caused by members of the fungus group.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Ringworm is a kind of tinea, and it is caused by various mould fungi.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine|Austin Malley

Tinea Favosa, or favus, is a contagious and a very stubborn disease of the skin, caused by the fungus Achorion Schoenleinii.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine|Austin Malley

British Dictionary definitions for tinea

tinea

/ (ˈtɪnɪə) /

noun

any fungal skin disease, esp ringworm

Derived forms of tinea

tineal, adjective

Word Origin for tinea

C17: from Latin: worm

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Medical definitions for tinea

tinea

[ tĭn′ē-ə ]

n.

Any of various fungal infections of the skin, hair, or nails caused chiefly by species of the genera Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton.ringworm

Other words from tinea

tin′e•al adj.

Scientific definitions for tinea

tinea

[ tĭn′ē-ə ]

See ringworm.

单词	tinea
释义	tinea [ tin-ee-uh ] / ˈtɪn i ə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tinea ON THESAURUS.COM noun Pathology. any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm. Origin of tinea 1350–1400; Middle English <Medieval Latin; Latin: larva of a moth or beetle that devours books, clothes, etc. OTHER WORDS FROM tinea tin·e·al, adjective Words nearby tinea tinder, tinderbox, tindery, tin difluoride, tine, tinea, tinea barbae, tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea imbricata Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tinea So also there is a tinea which attacks dressed wool, but never touches it in its unwashed state. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation\|Robert Chambers The approach of Lithosia to the genus Yponomeuta, in Tinea, scarcely need be pointed out. Sphinx Vespiformis\|Edward Newman Favus, tinea versicolor, and the various forms of ring-worm are caused by members of the fungus group. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis\|James Campbell Todd Ringworm is a kind of tinea, and it is caused by various mould fungi. Essays In Pastoral Medicine\|Austin Malley Tinea Favosa, or favus, is a contagious and a very stubborn disease of the skin, caused by the fungus Achorion Schoenleinii. Essays In Pastoral Medicine\|Austin Malley British Dictionary definitions for tinea tinea / (ˈtɪnɪə) / noun any fungal skin disease, esp ringworm Derived forms of tinea tineal, adjective Word Origin for tinea C17: from Latin: worm Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tinea tinea pedis Medical definitions for tinea tinea [ tĭn′ē-ə ] n. Any of various fungal infections of the skin, hair, or nails caused chiefly by species of the genera Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton.ringworm Other words from tinea tin′e•al adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for tinea tinea [ tĭn′ē-ə ] See ringworm. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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tinea

noun Pathology.

Origin of tinea

OTHER WORDS FROM tinea

Words nearby tinea

Example sentences from the Web for tinea

British Dictionary definitions for tinea

noun

Derived forms of tinea

Word Origin for tinea

Words related to tinea

Medical definitions for tinea

n.

Other words from tinea

Scientific definitions for tinea