- der|ma|to|phyte
- der|ma|to|phyte «DUR muh tuh fyt», noun.any fungus parasitic on the skin, causing diseases such as athlete's foot or ringworm.
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-phyte — phyt(o) , phyte ♦ Éléments, du gr. phuton « plante » : thallophytes. phyt(o) , phyte éléments, du gr. phuton, plante . ⇒PHYT(O) , PHYTE, (PHYT , PHYTO ), élém. formants I. Phyt(o) … Encyclopédie Universelle
dermatophyte — der·mat·o·phyte … English syllables
dermatophyte — der•mat•o•phyte [[t]dərˈmæt əˌfaɪt, ˈdɜr mə tə [/t]] n. pat any fungus parasitic on the skin and causing a skin disease, as ringworm • Etymology: 1880–85 der•mat o•phyt′ic ˈfɪt ɪk adj. der•mat o•phy•to′sis, n … From formal English to slang
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
dermatophyte — A fungus that causes superficial infections of the skin, hair, and/or nails, i.e., keratinized tissues. Species of Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton are regarded as dermatophytes, but causative agents of tinea versicolor … Medical dictionary
mat — ach·ro·mat; ach·ro·mat·ic; achro·mat·o·cyte; ac·ous·mat·ic; ac·ro·a·mat·ic; ac·ro·a·mat·ics; ac·ro·mon·o·gram·mat·ic; ag·al·mat·o·lite; ag·ro·cli·mat·ic; al·lo·chro·mat·ic; al·lo·se·mat·ic; amag·mat·ic; am·bly·chro·mat·ic; am·phi·sto·mat·ic;… … English syllables
Dermatophyte — Der*mat o*phyte (d[ e]r*m[a^]t [ o]*f[imac]t or d[ e]r m[.a]*t[ o]*f[imac]t), n. [Gr. de rma, atos, skin + fyto n plant.] (Med.) A fungus infecting and parasitic on the skin, especially one which causes disease; as, ringworm is caused by a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ro — neu·ro·anatomic; neu·ro·anatomist; neu·ro·anatomy; neu·ro·bio·tac·tic; neu·ro·bio·taxis; neu·ro·blast; neu·ro·blas·to·ma; neu·ro·canal; neu·ro·central; neu·ro·centrum; neu·ro·chondrite; neu·ro·chord; neu·ro·circulatory; neu·ro·coele;… … English syllables
phyt- — phyt(o) , phyte ♦ Éléments, du gr. phuton « plante » : thallophytes. phyt(o) , phyte éléments, du gr. phuton, plante . ⇒PHYT(O) , PHYTE, (PHYT , PHYTO ), élém. formants I. Phyt(o) . Élém. issu du gr … Encyclopédie Universelle
phyto- — phyt(o) , phyte ♦ Éléments, du gr. phuton « plante » : thallophytes. phyt(o) , phyte éléments, du gr. phuton, plante . phyto V. phyt(o) . ⇒PHYT(O) , PHYTE, ( … Encyclopédie Universelle
