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anonychia

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an⋅o⋅nych⋅i⋅a

[an-uh-nik-ee-uh]
–noun Medicine/Medical.
congenital absence of the nails.

Origin:
< NL < Gk an- an- 1 + onych- (s. of ónyx nail; see onyx ) + -ia -ia
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Main Entry: an·onych·ia
Pronunciation: "an-&-'nik-E-&
Function: noun
: congenital absence of the nails
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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anonychia an·o·nych·i·a (ān'ə-nĭk'ē-ə) or an·o·ny·cho·sis (ān'ə-nĭ-kō'sĭs)
n.
Congenital absence of the nails.

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