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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 fa·vus /ˈfevəs/
 頭部鱗癬;白癬

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 fa·vus /ˈfevəs/ 名詞
 黃癬,毛囊癬

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fa·vus n.
 1. Med. A disease of the scalp, produced by a vegetable parasite.
 2. A tile or flagstone cut into an hexagonal shape to produce a honeycomb pattern, as in a pavement; -- called also favas and sectila.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 favus
      n : a contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in
          Africa and the Middle East