Definition of Paronychia. Meaning of Paronychia. Synonyms of Paronychia

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Definition of Paronychia

Paronychia
Paronychia Par`o*nych"i*a, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? beside + ?, ?, a nail.] (Med.) A whitlow, or felon. --Quincy.

Meaning of Paronychia from wikipedia

- Paronychia is an inflammation of the skin around the nail, often due to bacteria or fungi. Its sudden (acute) occurrence is usually due to the bacterium...
- the fingers, or ingrown nails. Hangnails can become infected and cause paronychia, a type of skin infection that causes inflammation around the nails. Hangnails...
- Cutaneous candidiasis Candidal folliculitis Candidal intertrigo Candidal paronychia Perianal candidiasis, may present as pruritus ani: 309  Candidid Chronic...
- Polygonum paronychia is a species of flowering plant in the knotweed family known by the common names dune knotweed, black knotweed, and beach knotweed...
- Paronychia drummondii, commonly called Drummond's nailwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to the United States...
- Mucor paronychius is a fungal plant pathogen. Index Fungorum USDA ARS Fungal Database v t e v t e...
- Paronychia is a genus of plants in the family Caryophyllaceae with over 110 species worldwide, mostly from warm-temperate North America, Eurasia, South...
- Paronychia argentea (Algerian Tea) is an herbaceous plant from the family Caryophyllaceae that grows in sandy areas, ways, abandoned fields and dry terrains...
- Paronychia fastigiata, common names hairy forked chickweed, hairy forked nailwort, and forked chickweed, is an annual plant native to North America. It...
- melanoma. The terms whitlow and felon are also sometimes misapplied to paronychia, which is an infection of the tissue at the side or base of the nail....