anonychia

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noun

The absence of nails.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounanonychia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe absence of nails.

    (c) Koilonychias left great toe and anonychia small toe of same side.

    2015, Subhash Kashyap, Vinay Shanker, Neelam Sharma, “Ectodermal Dysplasia-Skin Fragility Syndrome: A Rare Case Report”, in Indian Journal of Dermatology, volume 60, →DOI

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