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ringworm

noun

1 ringworm

Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.

synonyms: roundworm, tinea.

Roget 655: disease; illness, sickness etc. adj.; ailing &c.; all the ills that flesh is heir to" [Hamlet]; morbidity, morbosity; infirmity, ailment, indisposition; ... show more

Dutch: ringworm, pepervuur, ringvuur, springvuur
Polish: grzybica, grzyb, mikoza, choroba grzybicza, choroba grzybowa


Moby thesaurus: African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, acne, acne vulgaris, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, amebiasis, amebic dysentery, anthrax, bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, black death, black fever, blackwater fever, breakbone fever, brucellosis ... show more.

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