DERMATOPHYTE


Meaning of DERMATOPHYTE in English

[ 'də:mətə(ʊ)fʌɪt ]

■ noun a pathogenic fungus that grows on skin and other body surfaces, causing ringworm and related diseases.

Derivatives

dermatophytic adjective

dermatophytosis noun ( plural dermatophytoses -si:z ).

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