
Synonym for trichomycosis ... Formerly used to mean any disease of the hair caused by a fungus; presently synonymous with trichonocardiosis or trichomycosis axillaris. In present usage, trichomycosis is a misnomer because the causative agent of the disease is a nocardia (an entity intermediate between fungus and bacterium) or Corynebacterium and no...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trik′ō-mī′sē-tō′sis Synonyms: trichomycosis
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