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countable and uncountable, plural tineas or tineae
(pathology) A fungal infection of the skin, known generally as ringworm. quotations
Her knees were ingrained with dirt, her toes raw with tinea, her fingernails black and broken.
1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber, published 2003, page 6