Medical Definition of Tinea versicolor

1. A common chronic, noninflammatory and usually symptomless disorder, characterised by the occurrence of multiple macular patches of all sizes and shapes, and varying in pigmentation from fawn-coloured to brown. It is seen most frequently in hot, humid, tropical regions, and is caused by pityrosporon orbiculare. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinea Versicolor

tinea corporis
tinea cruris
tinea favosa
tinea glabrosa
tinea imbricata
tinea inguinalis
tinea kerion
tinea manus
tinea nigra
tinea pedis
tinea profunda
tinea sycosis
tinea tonsurans
tinea tropicalis
tinea unguium
tinea versicolor (current term)
tinea versicolour
tineal
tinean
tineas
tined
tineid
tineid moth
tineids
tinel's sign
tineman
tinemen
tineoid
tineoid moth
tines

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