Ringworm - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: ringwormDermatophyte
A fungus infecting and parasitic on the skin especially one which causes disease as ringworm is caused by a dermatophyte...
Herpes
An eruption of the skin taking various names according to its form or the part affected caused by a herpesvirus infection especially an eruption of vesicles in small distinct clusters accompanied with itching or tingling including shingles ringworm and the like so called from its tendency to creep or spread from one part of the skin to another...
Ringworm
A contagious affection of the skin due to the presence of a vegetable parasite and forming ring shaped discolored patches covered with vesicles or powdery scales It occurs either on the body the face or the scalp Different varieties are distinguished as Tinea circinata Tinea tonsurans etc but all are caused by the same parasite a species of Trichophyton...
VerbarSerpigo
A dry scaly eruption on the skin especially a ringworm...
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