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ingrown [ˈɪnˌgrəʊn ɪnˈgrəʊn] adj
1. (Medicine / Pathology) (esp of a toenail) grown abnormally into the flesh; covered by adjacent tissues 2. grown within; native; innate 3. excessively concerned with oneself, one's own particular group, etc. 4. ingrained ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations ingrown adj toenail → eingewachsen; (= innate) → angeboren; (= self-contained) → (in sich selbst) zurückgezogen How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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3 Artificial Skin: Ingrown and Outsourced, Jennifer Tobias, p44, Skin: Surface, Substance + Design, ibid. You're in a combat zone, so you can expect to treat everything from an ingrown toenail to life-threatening bullet and blast injuries. At the same time, the dichotomy is so ingrown in popular language that it is hard to imagine how Goleman could altogether avoid the trap. |
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