UNGUIS
\ˈʌnɡwiz], \ˈʌnɡwiz], \ˈʌ_n_ɡ_w_i_z]\
Definitions of UNGUIS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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1. Onyx, nail, one of the thin, horny, transparent plates covering the dorsal surface of the distal end of each terminal phalanx of fingers and toes. A nail consists of corpus or body, the visible part, and radix or root at the proximal end concealed under a fold of skin. The under part of the nail is formed from the stratum germinativum and mucosum of the epidermis, the free surface from the stratum lucidum, the thin cuticular fold overlapping the lunula representing the stratum corneum. 2. Os unguis, the lacrymal bone, os lacrimale. 3. Hippocampus minor, calcar avis. 4. A collection of pus in the cornea, onyx, hypopyon.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland