ringworm

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈɹɪŋˌwɝm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A contagious fungal infection of the skin, characterized by ring-shaped discolored patches, covered by vesicles or scales. uncountable,usually
    — In superficial mycoses infection is localised to the skin, the hair, and the nails. An example is ringworm or tinea, an infection of the skin by a dermatophyte.

词形变化

ringworms plural

词源

From Middle English ringworm (“ringworm; intestinal worm”), from Old English rengwyrm (“maw-worm, intestinal worm”), equivalent to ring + worm.
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