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periungual

periungual adjective: around the nail.

Adjective

periungual (not comparable)

  1. Around the nail.

Origin of periungual

From peri- + ungual.

Questions about periungual

What does periungual mean?
Periungual means around the nail.
What part of speech is periungual?
Periungual is an adjective.

Words near periungual in the dictionary

  1. perityphlitic
  2. perityphlitides
  3. perityphlitis
  4. periulcer
  5. periumbilical
  6. periungual
  7. periurachal
  8. periurania
  9. periuranion
  10. periuranions
  11. periurban

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