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dermatomycosis

 

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Noun dermatomycosis has 1 sense
  1. dermatomycosis, dermatophytosis - fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing)
    --1 is a kind of fungal infection, mycosis

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Dermatomycosis

Description:

Dermatomycosis, also known as fungal skin infection, refers to a group of superficial fungal infections that affect the skin, hair, or nails. This term encompasses various types of fungal infections caused by dermatophytes or other fungi.

Senses and Usages:

  • Noun: An umbrella term for superficial fungal infections that primarily affect the skin, hair, or nails.
  • Noun: A specific infection caused by fungi that invade the dermis, leading to skin-related symptoms.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Generic Usage: Dermatomycosis is a common condition that can cause itching, redness, and flaking of the affected skin.
  2. Specific Usage: Onychomycosis is a type of dermatomycosis characterized by fungal infection of the nails, often resulting in discoloration and thickening.

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