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Ringworm
Meaning
Noun
●
In Fungal diseases:
A
contagious
fungal
infection
of the
skin
,
characterised
by
ring-shaped
discoloured
patches
,
covered
by
vesicles
or scales.
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Origin
ringworm
English
ring
English
ring
Middle English (1100-1500)
hring
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
worm
English
worm
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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