dystrophia unguium
[ ŭng′gwē-əm ]
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n.
Dystrophy of the fingernails or toenails.
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Words nearby dystrophia unguium
dystocia, dystonia, dystonia musculorum deformans, dystonic reaction, dystopia, dystrophia unguium, dystrophic, dystrophication, dystrophic calcification, dystrophin, dystrophoneurosis
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Superexcrescentia autem capillorum et unguium est de superfluitate et vitio naturae.
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