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paronychia

/par-uh-nik-ee-uh/US // ˌpær əˈnɪk i ə //

寄生虫病,寄生虫症,寄生虫,偏头痛

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : inflammation of the folds of skin bordering a nail of a finger or toe, usually characterized by infection and pus formation; felon.

Examples

  • Hence light is as intolerable in this kind of ophthalmia, as pressure is to the finger in the paronychia.

  • The absence of acute inflammatory symptoms in the first variety distinguishes it from paronychia, whitlow, and gout.

  • In the common paronychia a poultice is generally sufficient.

  • They occur normally in the sepals of Paronychia serpyllifolia and other plants.