- onychomalacia
- Abnormal softness of the nails. [onycho- + G. malakia, softness]
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on·y·cho·ma·la·cia (on″ĭ-ko-mə-laґshə) [onycho- + malacia] softening of a nail or nails.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
onychomalacia
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hapalonychia — Thinning of nails resulting in bending and breaking of the free edge, with longitudinal fissures. SYN: egg shell nail. [G. hapalos, soft + G. onyx (onych ), nail] * * * hap·a·lo·nych·ia .hap ə lō nik ē ə n abnormal softness of the fingernails or… … Medical dictionary
onicomalacie — ONICOMALACÍE, onicomalacii, s.f. (med.) Consistenţă anormal de moale a unghiilor. – Probabil din fr. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 04.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 onicomalacíe s. f., g. d. art. onicomalacíei; pl. onicomalacíi Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004.… … Dicționar Român
