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Synonyms for onychia

Most common

whitlow onychitis

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An infection of the nailbed, which more or less always also involves the nail itself (sometimes causing the nail to slough off).

Related words

Is a kind of
onychopathy onychosis disease condition

Forms

Plural
onychias → whitlows, onychitides…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
onychiafalling
whitlowrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
whitlow2
9 letters
onychitis

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (whitlow2 = 2 syllables).