DERMATOPHYTE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Dermatophyte.
How to pronounce dermatophyte:
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Dermatophyte - as a noun
Any parasitic fungus (mycosis) that infects the skin (tinea, ringworm, jock itch, athlete's foot).
Example Sentences
"Ringworm is a common dermatophyte infection that can affect both humans and animals."
"Treatment of dermatophyte infections often involves the use of antifungal medications."
"Athlete's foot is caused by a dermatophyte called Trichophyton."
"To diagnose a dermatophyte infection, a doctor may perform a skin scraping and examine it under a microscope."
"Preventing dermatophyte infections includes keeping the skin clean and dry."
Word Game Points
Is DERMATOPHYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dermatophyte is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DERMATOPHYTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is DERMATOPHYTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dermatophyte is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDERMATOPHYTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is DERMATOPHYTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dermatophyte is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDERMATOPHYTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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