jock itch

/dʒɑk ɪtʃ/
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Definitions of jock itch
  1. noun
    fungal infection of the groin (most common in men)
    synonyms: eczema marginatum, tinea cruris
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    type of:
    ringworm, roundworm, tinea
    infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
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