athlete's foot
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athlete's foot
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A fungal infection of the skin of the foot, usually between the toes, caused by pathogen fungi, such as Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton interdigitale, syn. Trichophyton mentagrophytes, or Epidermophyton floccosum
Similar: tinea pedis, Hong Kong foot
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noun fungal infection
| Español | pie de atleta |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 무좀 mujom |
| 日本語 | 水虫 mizumushi, 足白癬 ashi hakusen |
| 中文 | 腳氣 /脚气 jiǎoqì, 香港腳 /香港脚 Xiānggǎngjiǎo, 足癬 /足癣 zúxuǎn, 腳癬 /脚癣 jiǎoxuǎn |
| हिन्दी | पैर की दाद pair kī dād |
| Português | pé de atleta, frieira |
| Français | mycose des pieds, pied d’athlète, intertrigo inter-orteils |
| Deutsch | Fußpilz |
| Italiano | piede dell'atleta, piede d'atleta |
| Ελληνικά | πόδι του αθλητή pódi tou athlití |
| Română | picior de atlet |
| Русский | эпидермофити́я стопы́ epidermofitíja stopý, грибо́к стопы́ gribók stopý |
| Tiếng Việt | nấm da chân |
| العربية | سِعْفَة القَدَم, القَدَم الرِيَاضِي al-qadam ar-riyāḍī |
| עברית | פטרת כף הרגל, רגל האתלט |
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title = {athlete's foot},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
