kerion
IPA: kˈɛriʌn
noun
- (medicine) A response condition to a fungal ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard accompanied by secondary bacterial infection, usually presenting itself as raised, spongy lesions.
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Examples of "kerion" in Sentences
- Kerion is a symphonic metal band from France.
- Right away, Kerion imposes itself as a real outsider in the genre.
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