ingrowing

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in·grow·ing (

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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

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Adj.

ingrowing - growing abnormally into the flesh; "an ingrown toenail"

ingrown

unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"

Translations

ingrowing [ˈɪnˌgrəʊɪŋ] ingrown (US) [ˈɪnˌgrəʊn] ADJ ingrowing (toe)nail → uña f encarnada

ingrowing [ˈɪngrəʊɪŋ] (British) ingrown [ˈɪngrəʊn] (US) adj
ingrowing toenail (British) ingrown toenail (US) → ongle incarné

ingrowing

adj (Med) toenail → eingewachsen

ingrowing [ˈɪngrəʊɪŋ] ingrown [ˈɪnˌgrəʊn] adj ingrowing (toe)nail → unghia incarnita

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