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dermatophytosis

dermatophytosis noun: a fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm.

Noun

dermatophytosis (countable and uncountable, plural dermatophytoses)

  1. A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm.

dermatophytosis meaning in Tamil, Indonesian and Vietnamese

dermatophytosis in Tamil

படர்தாமரை

dermatophytosis in Indonesian

fungal infection of the skin
dermatofitosis

dermatophytosis in Vietnamese

fungal infection of the skin
bệnh nấm da

Forms of dermatophytosis

pluraldermatophytoses

Origin of dermatophytosis

From dermatophyte + -osis.

Questions about dermatophytosis

What does dermatophytosis mean?
Dermatophytosis means a fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm.
What is dermatophytosis in Tamil?
Dermatophytosis in Tamil is படர்தாமரை. See Dermatophytosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dermatophytosis?
Dermatophytosis is a noun.
What is the plural of dermatophytosis?
The plural of dermatophytosis is dermatophytoses.

Words near dermatophytosis in the dictionary

  1. dermatophytes
  2. dermatophytic
  3. dermatophytid
  4. dermatophytids
  5. dermatophytoses
  6. dermatophytosis
  7. dermatoplastic
  8. dermatoplasties
  9. dermatoplasty
  10. dermatopolymyositis
  11. dermatopontin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dermatophytosis (page history and authors); dermatophytosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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