Usually means: Separation of nail from bed.
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  3. Onychomadesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (onychomadesis)

noun:  Periodic idiopathic shedding of the nails beginning at their proximal ends, possibly caused by the temporary arrest of the function of the nail matrix.

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