Definitions for: Paronychia


[n] low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts
[n] infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe



Webster (1913) Definition: Par`o*nych"i*a, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? beside + ?, ?,
a nail.] (Med.)
A whitlow, or felon. --Quincy.

Synonyms: genus Paronychia

See Also: carnation family, Caryophyllaceae, caryophylloid dicot genus, family Caryophyllaceae, infection, pink family, whitlowwort

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