paronychia
nounHow many syllables in paronychia?
There are 5 syllables in the word paronychia.How to pronounce paronychia:
Definition of paronychia:
- paronychia (noun):
- noun. low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts.
- inflammation of the tissues adjacent to the nail of a finger or toe usually accompanied by infection and pus formation
Synonyms for paronychia:
carnation family
caryophyllaceae
caryophylloid dicot genus
genus paronychia
pink family
whitlowwort
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