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Definition of Tinea barbae
1. Noun. Fungal infection of the face and neck.
Medical Definition of Tinea barbae
1. Tinea of the beard, occurring as a follicular infection or as a granulomatous lesion; the primary lesions are papules and pustules. Synonym: barber's itch, folliculitis barbae, ringworm of beard, tinea sycosis, trichophytosis barbae. (05 Mar 2000)