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endothrix Antonyms
Opposite of endothrix
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• noun (Context 1)
A type of parasitic fungus, or the corresponding pattern of infection it causes, which invades and develops completely within the interior of a hair shaft.
Usage Example
"Microscopic examination of the patient's affected hair follicles revealed that the pathogen was an ectothrix, confirming the diagnosis of tinea capitis."
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• adjective (Context 2)
Relating to or characterizing a dermatophyte fungal infection that develops and produces spores entirely within the hair shaft.
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"ectothrix infections, such as those caused by Trichophyton tonsurans, typically do not fluoresce under a Wood's lamp during clinical examination."
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