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Etymology 1
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Noun
favid (plural favids)
- (pathology) An allergic reaction in the skin observed in patients who have favus, which is a type of tinea capitis.
Translations
skin reaction in patients with favus
Etymology 2
From Favia.
Adjective
favid (comparative more favid, superlative most favid)
- Relating to genus Favia, subfamily Faviinae, family Faviidae, or closely related brain corals.
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