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favid

favid noun: an allergic reaction in the skin observed in patients who have favus, which is a type of tinea capitis.

Noun

favid (plural favids)

  1. An allergic reaction in the skin observed in patients who have favus, which is a type of tinea capitis.

Adjective

favid (comparative more favid, superlative most favid)

  1. Relating to genus Favia, subfamily Faviinae, family Faviidae, or closely related brain corals.

Forms of favid

Noun
pluralfavids
Adjective
comparativemore favid
superlativemost favid

Origin of favid

From Favia.

Words formed from favid

Phrases with favid

Questions about favid

What does favid mean?
Favid means an allergic reaction in the skin observed in patients who have favus, which is a type of tinea capitis.
What part of speech is favid?
Favid can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of favid?
The plural of favid is favids.

Words near favid in the dictionary

  1. Favershams
  2. faves
  3. favi
  4. favicon
  5. favicons
  6. favid
  7. favid coral
  8. favid corals
  9. favids
  10. Favier explosive
  11. Favier explosives

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