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tinea

[tin-ee-uh] / ˈtɪn i ə /
NOUN
athlete's foot
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Their tinea was confirmed to have been caused by T. indotineae.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

However, the tinea explored in the new reports can look very different from the neat, regular circles seen in most forms of ringworm.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

It can also help control another fungal infection called tinea versicolor that causes discolored skin patches.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022

Another cause for the increase is that doctors are recognizing as tinea what they used to call eczema.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ringworm is a kind of tinea, and it is caused by various mould fungi.

From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin