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English *noun*: tinea
1.	tinea (state) infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
		Synonyms	ringworm, roundworm
		Broader (hypernym)	fungal infection, mycosis
		Narrower (hyponym)	athlete's foot, barber's itch, dhobi itch, eczema marginatum, jock itch, kerion, tinea barbae, tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea pedis, tinea unguium

2.	Tinea (animal) type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths
		Synonyms	genus Tinea
		Broader (hypernym)	arthropod genus
		Member holonym	casemaking clothes moth, Tinea pellionella
		Member meronym	family Tineidae, Tineidae

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