Definition of Trichophyton

1. Noun. A genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm and favus.

Exact synonyms: Genus Trichophyton
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Moniliaceae, Moniliaceae

Medical Definition of Trichophyton

1. A deuteromycetous fungal genus of the class hyphomycetes. Various species attack the skin, nails, and hair. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichophyton

trichopathic
trichopathophobia
trichopathy
trichophagia
trichophagy
trichophile
trichophiles
trichophobia
trichophore
trichophores
trichophytic
trichophytid
trichophytin
trichophytobezoar
trichophyton (current term)
trichophytosis
trichophytosis barbae
trichophytosis capitis
trichophytosis corporis
trichophytosis cruris
trichophytosis unguium
trichopoliosis
trichopter
trichoptera
trichopteran
trichopterans
trichopteron
trichopterous

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