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dermatophyte

Noun CEFR C1
dɚˈmæt.oʊ.faɪt

Definitions

  1. Any parasitic fungus (mycosis) that infects the skin (tinea, ringworm, jock itch, athlete's foot).
  2. Microsporum species
  3. Epidermophyton species
  4. Trichophyton species
  5. Arthroderma species

Equivalents

Françaisdermatophyte

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

dermatophytid dermatophytosis dermatoplasty dermatopolymyositis dermatopontin dermatoporosis

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