RHIZONYCHIUM

\ɹˌa͡ɪzənˈɪt͡ʃi͡əm], \ɹˌa‍ɪzənˈɪt‍ʃi‍əm], \ɹ_ˌaɪ_z_ə_n_ˈɪ_tʃ_iə_m]\
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  • r[=i]-z[=o]-nik'i-um, n. a claw-joint.--adj. RHIZONYCH'IAL. [Gr. rhiza, root, onyx, a claw.]
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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