ingrown toenail

/ˌɪnˌˈgroʊn ˌtoʊˈneɪl/
/ˈɪngrəʊn ˈtʌʊneɪl/
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Other forms: ingrown toenails

Definitions of ingrown toenail
  1. noun
    toenail having its free tip or edges embedded in the surrounding flesh
    synonyms: onyxis
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    type of:
    toenail
    the nail at the end of a toe
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