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noun
ec·to·thrix
\ˈek-tə-ˌthriks\
Medical Definition of ectothrix
: an ectothrix fungus of the genus Microsporum or Trichophyton
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ectothrix
adjective
ec·to·thrix
Medical Definition of ectothrix
: occurring on the surface of the hair shaft ectothrix fungi; also : characterized by the presence of hyphae or arthroconidia on the surface of the hair shaft ectothrix tinea capitis—compare endothrix
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