- genus Tinea
- nountype genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths• Syn: ↑Tinea• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Tineidae, ↑family Tineidae• Member Meronyms: ↑casemaking clothes moth, ↑Tinea pellionella
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genus Tinea
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Tinea (moth) — Tinea is also a mis spelling of the tapeworm genus Taenia. Tinea Case bearing Clothes Moth (T. pellionella), adult from Commanster (Belgian Ardennes) … Wikipedia
Tinea flavifrontella — Clothes Clothes (kl[=o][th]z or kl[=o]z; 277), n. pl. [From {Cloth}.] 1. Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made to be worn, for decency or comfort. [1913 Webster] She … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tinea pellionella — noun the larvae live in tubes of its food material fastened with silk that it spins • Syn: ↑casemaking clothes moth • Hypernyms: ↑clothes moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Tinea, ↑genus Tinea … Useful english dictionary
Tinea versicolor — Classification and external resources ICD 10 B … Wikipedia
TINEA — a Graeco φθίνειν, Graecis communiter σὴς dicitur, ab Hebr. es, vel sas, quod a verbo asas, i. e. consumi et tabescere, etiam βρῶσις dicta occurrit Math. c. 6. v. 19. ubi βρῶσιν non esle erosionem, sed tineae speciem, probari videtur posse ex Esai … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Tinea — Tin e*a, n. [L., a worm, a moth.] 1. (Med.) A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to ringworm. See {Ringworm}, and {Sycosis}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of small Lepidoptera, including the clothes moths and carpet… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arthropod genus — noun a genus of arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangium, ↑genus Phalangium, ↑Chelifer, ↑genus Chelifer, ↑Mastigoproctus, ↑genus Mastigoproctus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tineidae — Adult European Grain Moth (Nemapogon granella: Nemapogoninae) from Graz (Austria) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
ringworm — /ring werrm /, n. Pathol. any of a number of contagious skin diseases caused by certain parasitic fungi and characterized by the formation of ring shaped eruptive patches. [1375 1425; late ME; see RING1, WORM] * * * Superficial skin changes… … Universalium
Tineidae — noun clothes moths • Syn: ↑family Tineidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Tineoidea, ↑superfamily Tineoidea • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
