onychia
/oh-nik-ee-uh/US // oʊˈnɪk i ə //UK // (ˌɒnɪˈkɪə) //
安琪儿,安琪亚,安琪拉,安琪酵母
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology.
- : inflammation of the matrix of the nail.
Examples
Onychia is the term applied to an infection of the soft parts around the nail or of the matrix beneath it.
Paronychium-ia: one or more bristle-like appendages of onychia; q.v.
The commonest form of onychia has already been referred to with whitlow.
Tuberculous onychia is met with in children and adolescents.
Back pressure upon the matrix from a short shoe upon a thick unresisting nail, is frequently the cause of onychia.
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