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der·mat·o·phyte D0153000 (dûr-măt′ə-fīt′, dûr′mə-tə-)n. Any of various parasitic fungi that cause infections of the skin, hair, or nails. der·mat′o·phyt′ic (-fĭt′ĭk) adj.dermatophyte (ˈdɜːmətəʊˌfaɪt) n (Pathology) any parasitic fungus that affects the skin dermatophytic adjder•mat•o•phyte (dərˈmæt əˌfaɪt, ˈdɜr mə tə-) n. any fungus parasitic on the skin and causing a skin disease, as ringworm. [1880–85] der•mat`o•phyt′ic (-ˈfɪt ɪk) adj. der•mat`o•phy•to′sis, n. TranslationsdermatophyteenUK
dermatophyte[dər′mad·ə‚fīt] (mycology) A fungus parasitic on skin or its derivatives. dermatophyteenUK
dermatophyte [der´mah-to-fīt″] a fungus parasitic upon the skin, usually a species of Microsporum, Epidermophyton, or Trichophyton. Called also cutaneous fungus.der·ma·to·phyte (der'mă-tō-fīt), A fungus that causes superficial infections of the skin, hair, and/or nails, that is, keratinized tissues. Species of Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton are regarded as dermatophytes, but causative agents of tinea versicolor, tinea nigra, and cutaneous candidiasis are not so classified. [dermato- + G. phyton, plant] dermatophyte (dûr-măt′ə-fīt′, dûr′mə-tə-)n. Any of various parasitic fungi that cause infections of the skin, hair, or nails. der·mat′o·phyt′ic (-fĭt′ĭk) adj.dermatophyte Mycology A fungus—Epidermophyton spp, Microsporum spp, Trichophyton spp, that primarily causes superficial infections of skin, hair, and fingernailsder·ma·to·phyte (dĕr-matŏ-fīt) A fungus that causes superficial infections of the skin, hair, and nails, i.e., keratinized tissues. Species of Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton are regarded as dermatophytes, but causative agents of tinea versicolor, tinea nigra, and cutaneous candidiasis are not so classified. DermatophyteA type of fungus that causes diseases of the skin, including tinea or ringworm.Mentioned in: KOH Testder·ma·to·phyte (dĕr-matŏ-fīt) Fungus that causes superficial infections of the skin, hair, and nails. |