Trichophyton

Translation of "trichophyton" into Russian

Noun

trichophyton

trichophyton

trichophytons pl

Trichophyton is a genus of fungi that causes infections of the skin, hair, and nails.

Трихофитон - это род грибов, вызывающих инфекции кожи, волос и ногтей.

Noun

A genus of fungi that includes several species which cause infections of the skin, hair, and nails, commonly known as ringworm or athlete's foot.

The doctor diagnosed the itchy rash on her foot as an infection caused by Trichophyton.

Any fungus belonging to the genus Trichophyton.

A trichophyton can cause ringworm infections in humans and animals.

Proper noun

The taxonomic genus Trichophyton, comprising dermatophyte fungi that infect skin, hair, and nails.

Trichophyton rubrum is responsible for many cases of athlete's foot.