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Definitions: Paronychia |
ParonychiaNoun1. Infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe. 2. Low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Paronychia \Par`o*nych"i*a\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression beside + nail.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Inflammation involving the folds of tissue surrounding the nail. Called also perionychia. (references) |
Medicine | Inflammation of the nailfold with separation of the skin from the proximal portion of the nail. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonym: ParonychiaSynonym: genus Paronychia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Paronychia |
| English words defined with "paronychia": genus Paronychia ♦ Whitlow grass, whitlowwort. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Paronychia" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Dutch (paronychia). |
Expression using "paronychia": genus Paronychia. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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paronychia | 93 |
paronychia treatment | 4 |
chronic paronychia | 3 |
paronychia picture | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "paronychia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | paronychion. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | perionyxis, paronychia, ontsteking van het nagelbed. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | paronykia, märkäinen kynnenvierustulehdus, kynsivallin tulehdus, kynnenvierustulehdus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | périonyxis, périonyxis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Paronychie, Paronchie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | η παρά τον όνυχα φλεγμονή. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | paronichia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aronychiapay paroniquia, paroníquia. (various references) zanoktica (agnail, cuticle, hangnail). (various references) paroniquia. (various references) paronychi, nagelrotsinflammation. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "paronychia" (pronounced 'Par`o*nych"i*a'): Actinia, Agraphia, Alexia, Amia, Amphibiotica, Anaphrodisia, Anatifa, Aplysia, Archiannelida, Arthrodynia, Battalia, Brachia, Cassiopeia, Cecidomyia, Cilia, Crocodilia, Cynorexia, d8Gregarinida, Daira, Decagynia, Digynia, Discodactylia, Dodecagynia, Domina, Duboisia, Equinia, Eschscholtzia, Euryalida, Eutexia, Fidia, forsythia, Fritillaria, Garcinia, Geophila, Geropigia, Gloxinia, Gonimia, harmonica, Hematophilia, hemophilia, hepatica, Heptagynia, Hexactinia, Hexagynia, Homotaxia, Hygeia, hyperpyrexia, Inia, Ixia, japonica, Jeropigia, jinrikisha, Lacertilia, Lacinia, LAMINA, Lithia, Lucernarida, Maia, majolica, Melopoeia, memorabilia, Miliola, Monogynia, Narica, natica, Neocarida, Notabilia, Octogynia, Onomatopoeia, Onychia, Orgyia, Ornithoscelida, Pagina, Paleocarida, patina, Pentagynia, Pharmacopoeia, Planarida, Pleurobrachia, Pleurodynia, Polyactinia, Polygynia, Polynia, Principia, Prosopopoeia, Pycnogonida, Pyrexia, Quadragesima, Quinquagesima, Raia, Reptilia, retina, Robinia, Rudbeckia, Rytina, Sapucaia, Scaglia, Sedilia, Semita, Septuagesima, Sexagesima, silica, siliqua, Simia, Stellerida, Strelitzia, Sudamina, Supramaxilla, Tachina, Tafia, Taglia, Tanghinia, Tetragynia, Theorica, Thoracica, tibia, Trigynia, vaccinia, Valkyria, Venatica, VERONICA, Virginia, Vomica, Welwitschia. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-i-n-o-p-r-y" | |
-1 letter: anaphoric, pharaonic. | |
-2 letters: paranoic, prochain. | |
-3 letters: anaphor, anarchy, aphonia, aphonic, charpai, charpoy, ciphony, cyprian, haircap, ocarina, panocha, piranha. | |
-4 letters: acinar, anarch, anchor, anopia, apiary, archon, arnica, cairny, canary, canopy, carhop, carina, chirpy, choana, chopin, coprah, crania, crayon, harpin, hypnic, inarch, orphan, orphic, painch, pariah, parian, phonic, picara, picaro, piracy, pirana, piraya, poachy, rancho, raphia. | |
-5 letters: acari, acorn, apian, apron, cairn, capon, carny, carpi, chain, chair, chary, chiao, china, chino, chiro, chirp, choir, copra, coria, corny, crony, cyano, hairy, harpy, hoary, horny, ichor, irony, nacho, naira, narco, naric, noria, ochry, orach, orcin, orpin, pacha, panic, parch, payor, phony, piano, pinch, poach, porch, porny, pricy, prion, pyran, pyric, racon, rainy, ranch, rayah, rayon, rhino, roach, yapon, yonic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-h-i-n-o-p-r-y" | |
+3 letters: anaphorically. | |
+4 letters: cinematography. | |
+5 letters: cholangiography, hypochondriacal, neuropathically, pharmacodynamic, phonogramically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 72 6F 6E 79 63 68 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .-. --- -. -.--. -.-. .... .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110010 01101111 01101110 01111001 01100011 01101000 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a r o n y c h i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0072 006F 006E 0079 0063 0068 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50678481809169747567 |
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