Usually means: Separation of nail from bed.
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  1. onycholysis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. onycholysis: Vocabulary.com
  3. onycholysis: Wiktionary
  4. onycholysis: Dictionary.com
  5. Onycholysis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. onycholysis: Rhymezone
  7. onycholysis: FreeDictionary.org
  8. onycholysis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. onycholysis: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. onycholysis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Onycholysis: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Onycholysis: Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. onycholysis: Medical dictionary
  7. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  8. Onycholysis: Drug Medical Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (medicine) The loosening or separation of a fingernail or toenail from its bed

Similar:
onychosis, onychopathy, onychocryptosis, onychomadesis, onychodystrophy, onychoschisis, onychorrhexis, onychia, onychopathology, onychotillomania, more...

Opposite:
onychogenesis

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Similar:
onychosis, onychopathy, onychocryptosis, onychomadesis, onychodystrophy, onychoschisis, onychorrhexis, onychia, onychopathology, onychotillomania, more...

Opposite:
onychogenesis



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