onychia

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onychia

(ˌɒnɪˈkɪə) or

onychitis

n
(Veterinary Science) vet science inflammation of the nails or claws of animals
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onychia

inflammation and ulceration at the base of a fingernail; a felon or whitlow.
See also: Fingers and Toes
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Translations

o·nych·i·a

n. oniquia, infl. de la matriz de una uña.
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Nail "hardeners" such as formaldehyde may produce severe onychia and paronychia.
Prevalence of nail changes in patients attending dermatology outpatients at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, Jaipur: a cross sectional observational study
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