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koilonychia

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[koi-loh-nik-ee-uh] / ˌkɔɪ loʊˈnɪk i ə /

noun

Medicine/Medical.
  1. an abnormal condition in which the outer surfaces of the nails are concave; spoon nail.


Etymology

Origin of koilonychia

1900–05; < Greek koîl ( os ) hollow + onych- (stem of ónyx nail; see onyx) + -ia

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