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melanonychia

melanonychia noun: a black or brown pigmentation of the nail plate.

Noun

melanonychia (countable and uncountable, plural melanonychias)

  1. A black or brown pigmentation of the nail plate.

melanonychia meaning in Tamil

melanonychia in Tamil

கருப்பு நகம், கரும்நகம்

Forms of melanonychia

pluralmelanonychias

Origin of melanonychia

From melano- + onych- + -ia.

Questions about melanonychia

What does melanonychia mean?
Melanonychia means a black or brown pigmentation of the nail plate.
What is melanonychia in Tamil?
Melanonychia in Tamil is கருப்பு நகம், கரும்நகம். See Melanonychia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is melanonychia?
Melanonychia is a noun.
What is the plural of melanonychia?
The plural of melanonychia is melanonychias.

Words near melanonychia in the dictionary

  1. melanomatosis
  2. melanomatous
  3. melanommataceous
  4. melanonid
  5. melanonids
  6. melanonychia
  7. melanonychias
  8. melanophage
  9. melanophages
  10. melanophagic
  11. melanophagosome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: melanonychia (page history and authors); melanonychia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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