favus

Definitions

1. A severe, chronic infection of ringworm.
   countable, uncountable
2. A tile or flagstone cut into a hexagonal shape to produce a honeycomb pattern.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The first signs of an attack of favus are small, pale, irregular, cup-like spots on the comb or wattles, generally appearing on the comb first.”

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