encauma

/ɛŋkɑwˈmɑ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fungal infection, typically affecting the skin or nails, caused by a mold or fungus, often resulting in discoloration and irritation.

“The doctor diagnosed the athlete with encauma caused by a bacterial infection.”

Synonyms

  • fungal infection
  • tinea

Antonyms

  • healthy skin
  • normal nails