eponychia
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eponychium — /ep euh nik ee euhm/, n., pl. eponychia / nik ee euh/ 1. Embryol. the modified outer layer of the epidermis that partially covers the fetal fingernails and toenails and that persists after birth as the cuticle. 2. Anat. a thin, cuticular fold… … Universalium
