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  1. 1. n. A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A genus of small Lepidoptera, including the clothes moths and carpet moths. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. (Med.) A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis. 2. (Zoöl.) A genus of small Lepidoptera, including the clothes moths and carpet moths. Source: webster
  5. 5. A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially toringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches n. type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths Source: ecdict

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