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tinea unguium

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Noun1.tinea unguium - fungal infection of the nails (especially toenails)
ringworm, roundworm, tinea - infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
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The microorganisms responsible for the infection are called dermatophytes or tinea unguium, which passes through small skin breaks between the nails and the nail beds.
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