Tinea

Origin

From Latin tinea ("moth; bookworm").

Full definition of tinea

Noun

1. (pathology) A fungal infection of the skin known generally as ringworm.
• 1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber 2003, p. 6:Her knees were ingrained with dirt, her toes raw with tinea, her fingernails black and broken.

Anagrams

• eat in, eatin', Étaín, tenia