dermatomycosis

noun

der·​ma·​to·​my·​co·​sis ˌdər-mət-ō-ˌmī-ˈkō-səs How to pronounce dermatomycosis (audio) (ˌ)dər-ˌmat- How to pronounce dermatomycosis (audio)
plural dermatomycoses -ˌsēz How to pronounce dermatomycosis (audio)
: a disease (as ringworm) of the skin caused by infection with a fungus

called also epidermomycosis

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“Dermatomycosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dermatomycosis. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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