- Trichophyton tonsurans
- a species that is an endothrix and causes human tinea capitis and tinea corporis; it occurs throughout the world but is particularly prevalent in the Americas.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Trichophyton tonsurans
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tinea tonsurans — ˌtinēəˌtänˈsu̇rənz, ˌranz noun Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin tinea + New Latin tonsurans (specific epithet of the parasitic fungus Trichophyton tonsurans), present participle of tonsurare to shear, clip, from Medieval Latin, from… … Useful english dictionary
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