癜でん風ぷう

noun

tinea versicolor; chromophytosis

Medical term for a common fungal skin infection causing discolored patches. Also known as pityriasis versicolor.

• 癜でん風ぷうは、マラセチアという真しん菌きんが原げん因いんで起おこる皮ひ膚ふの病びょう気きです。

  Tinea versicolor is a skin condition caused by a fungus called Malassezia.

• 夏なつになると癜でん風ぷうが目め立だつようになる。

  Tinea versicolor becomes more noticeable in the summer.