Ringworm and Tinea

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Ringworm noun - Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.

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Tinea is a synonym for ringworm. In some cases you can use "Tinea" instead a noun "Ringworm".

Tinea noun - Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.

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Ringworm is a synonym for tinea. You can use "Ringworm" instead a noun "Tinea".

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