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ingrowing

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in·grow·ing  (ngrng)
adj.
Growing inward or into, especially into the flesh.

ingrowing [ˈɪnˌgrəʊɪŋ]
adj
1. (Medicine / Pathology) (esp of a toenail) growing abnormally into the flesh
2. growing within or into
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.ingrowing - growing abnormally into the flesh; "an ingrown toenail"
unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"
Translations
ingrowing [ˈɪnˌgrəʊɪŋ] ingrown (US) [ˈɪnˌgrəʊn] ADJ ingrowing (toe)nailuña f encarnada
ingrowing [ˈɪngrəʊɪŋ] (British) ingrown [ˈɪngrəʊn] (US) adj
ingrowing toenail (British) ingrown toenail (US)ongle incarné
ingrowing
adj (Med) toenaileingewachsen
ingrowing [ˈɪngrəʊɪŋ] ingrown [ˈɪnˌgrəʊn] adj ingrowing (toe)nailunghia incarnita
ingrowing [ˈɪngrəʊɪŋ] ingrown [ˈɪnˌgrəʊn] adj ingrowing (toe)nailunghia incarnita


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