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Definition: Tinea circinata
Ringworm
\Ring“worm”\, n. (Med.)
A contagious affection of the skin due to the presence of a
vegetable parasite, and forming ring-shaped discolored
patches covered with vesicles or powdery scales. It occurs
either on the body, the face, or the scalp. Different
varieties are distinguished as
Tinea circinata,
Tinea tonsurans
, etc., but all are caused by the same parasite (a
species of
Trichophyton).
[1913 Webster]