Medical term:

onychomadesis



onychomadesis

 [on″ĭ-ko-mah-de´sis]
periodic separation of the proximal portions of the nail plate from the matrix and bed with subsequent shedding of the nails.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

on·y·cho·ma·de·sis

(on'i-kō-mă-dē'sis),
Complete shedding of the nails, usually associated with systemic disease.
[onycho- + G. madēsis, a growing bald, fr. madaō, to be moist, (of hair) fall off]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

on·y·cho·ma·de·sis

(on'i-kō-mă-dē'sis)
Complete shedding of the nails, usually associated with systemic disease.
[onycho- + G. madēsis, a growing bald, fr. madaō, to be moist, (of hair) fall off]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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