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onychorrhexis

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Main Entry: on·y·chor·rhex·is
Pronunciation: "än-i-k&-'rek-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural on·y·chor·rhex·es /-"sEz/
: longitudinal ridging and splitting of the nails
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onychorrhexis on·y·chor·rhex·is (ŏn'ĭ-kə-rěk'sĭs)
n.
Abnormal brittleness of the fingernails or toenails with splitting of the free edge.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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