tinea capitis
[ kăp′ĭ-tĭs ]
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n.
A fungal infection of the scalp, characterized by patches of apparent baldness, scaling, black dots, and occasionally erythema and pyoderma.
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Words nearby tinea capitis
tindery, tin difluoride, tine, tinea, tinea barbae, tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea imbricata, tinea kerion, tinea pedis
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