dermatomycosis

[ der-mat-uh-mahy-koh-sis, dur-muh-toh- ]
/ dərˌmæt ə maɪˈkoʊ sɪs, ˈdɜr mə toʊ- /

noun Pathology.

a superficial fungal infection of the skin.

Origin of dermatomycosis

dermato- + mycosis

Words nearby dermatomycosis

dermatology, dermatolysis, dermatome, dermatomegaly, dermatomere, dermatomycosis, dermatomyoma, dermatomyositis, dermatoneurosis, dermatopathic lymphadenopathy, dermatopathology

Medical definitions for dermatomycoses

dermatomycosis
[ dûr′mə-tō-mī-kō′sĭs ]

n.

An infection of the skin caused by dermatophytes or other fungi.