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onyxitis
1. An inflammation of the nail matrix, either following trauma or accompanying paronychia (infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe.
2. An infection of a fingernail or toenail, attended with ulceration at the base of the nail or nails, and ending in the destruction of the nail or nails.
This entry is located in the following unit: onych-, onycho-, ony-, -onychia, -onychial, -onychium, -onyx- + (page 5)