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  • 21serpigo — noun A dry, scaly eruption on the skin; especially, a ringworm …

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  • 22Tinea incognito — Tinea corporis, a common fungalinfection of the skin, better known as ringworm, whose appearance has been modified by the application of high potency topical steroids in a way that renders it no longer visually diagnostic. Tinea incognito usually …

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  • 23sodium — A metallic element, atomic no. 11, atomic wt. 22.989768; an alkali metal oxidizing readily in air or water; its salts are found in natural biologic systems and are extensively used in medicine and industry. The s. ion is the most plentiful… …

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  • 24tinea imbricata — a chronic tropical type of tinea corporis due to Trichophyton concentricum, found on certain South Pacific islands and in Southeast Asia, Central America, and South America. It is seen almost exclusively in persons of Indonesian or Polynesian… …

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  • 25tinea manus — tinea manuum tinea of the hands, usually between the fingers or on the palms; it almost always accompanies tinea pedis and has the same etiologic agent. It usually presents as hyperkeratosis of affected skin and may be unilateral, but it may also …

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  • 26tinea capitis — noun fungal infection of the scalp characterized by bald patches • Hypernyms: ↑tinea, ↑ringworm, ↑roundworm * * * ˈkapəd.ə̇s noun Etymology: Late Latin, literally, worm of the head : an infection of the scalp caused by fungi of the gener …

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