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TINEA CAPITIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tinea capitis mean?
• TINEA CAPITIS (noun)
The noun TINEA CAPITIS has 1 sense:
1. fungal infection of the scalp characterized by bald patches
Familiarity information: TINEA CAPITIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fungal infection of the scalp characterized by bald patches
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("tinea capitis" is a kind of...):
ringworm; roundworm; tinea (infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches)
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