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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Tinea

· Tin·e·a · IPA /ˈtɪ.ni.ə/
01 n. A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis.
  1. 1.
    A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis.(Med.) See: Ringworm, Sycosis
  2. 2.
    A genus of small Lepidoptera, including the clothes moths and carpet moths.(Zool.)