Onychophosis
Translation of "onychophosis" into Russian
onychophosis
NounUK
/ˌɒnɪkəˈfəʊsɪs/
US
/ˌɑnɪkəˈfoʊsɪs/
onychophosis
onychophoses pl
Onychophosis is a condition that affects the nails.
Онихофоз - это состояние, которое влияет на ногти.
Definitions
onychophosis
NounUK
/ˌɒnɪkəˈfəʊsɪs/
US
/ˌɑnɪkəˈfoʊsɪs/
A hyperkeratotic condition in which there is excessive thickening of the soft tissue of the nail folds or nail bed, usually caused by chronic pressure or friction.
Repeated rubbing from tight shoes led to onychophosis along the lateral edges of his big toenails.