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ringworm
noun
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Word History
15th century, in the meaning defined above
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“Ringworm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ringworm. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
ringworm
nounMedical Definition
ringworm
nouncalled also tinea
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