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tinea vs fungal infection

fungal infection vs tinea

tinea and fungal infection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tinea Yes No No No
fungal infection Yes No No No
As nouns, fungal infection is a hypernym of tinea; that is, fungal infection is a word with a broader meaning than tinea:
  • tinea: infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
  • fungal infection: an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus
Other hypernyms of tinea include mycosis.
tinea (noun) fungal infection (noun)
infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus
Difference between tinea and fungal infection

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