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tinea cruris

[kroor-is]
–noun Pathology.
jock itch.

Origin:
1920–25; < NL: tinea of the leg
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Main Entry: tinea cru·ris
Pronunciation: -'krur-&s
Function: noun
: a fungal infection involving especially the groin and perineum
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tinea cruris tinea cru·ris (kr&oobreve;r'ĭs)
n.
A fungal infection of the skin of the groin, occurring especially in males. Also called eczema marginatum, jock itch.

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