RINGWORM Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
ringworm.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word ringworm. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word ringworm. (close relations)
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Definition of RINGWORM
Definition of RINGWORM
Best Alternative Words for RINGWORM
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tinea | nounn | |||||||
noun • type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches | ||||||||
dermatophytosis | nounn | |||||||
noun • fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing) | ||||||||
mycosis | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus | ||||||||
roundworm | nounn | |||||||
noun • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches • unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic |
Best Hypernyms For RINGWORM
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
ringworm, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
disease
infection
mycosis
Phrases (1)
fungal infection