trichophyton
noun
tricho·phy·ton
ˌtrik-ə-ˈfī-ˌtän
tri-ˈkäf-ə-ˌtän
1
capitalized
: a genus of fungi of the family Moniliaceae that are parasitic in the skin and hair follicles and include several causing ringworm see epidermophyton
2
: any fungus of the genus Trichophyton
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