2006-11-26 01:18:20 · 8 answers · asked by danielle j 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
This was the closest thing i could find:
ingrowing toe nails
onychocryptosis?
2006-11-26 01:21:05 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
canot find an exact meaning : do either of these help ?
onychogryposis ( New Latin, from onych- + gryposis )
: an abnormal state of the nails (as in acromegaly) characterized by marked hypertrophy and increased curvature.
onchocerciasis variant oncocerciasis : inflected form ( plural ) onchocerciases : ( New Latin, from Onchocerca + -iasis )
: infestation with or disease caused by filarial worms of the genus Onchocerca; especially : a disease of man caused by a worm (O. volvulus) native to Africa but now present in parts of tropical America, transmitted by several biting flies, and marked by subcutaneous nodules containing adult worms and migration of larvae through the tissues causing local irritation and itching and when the eyes are involved sometimes blindness.
hope that this points you in the right direction
2006-11-26 10:35:11 · answer #2 · answered by jhs2072@btinternet.com 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not sure if this is what you meant.
Renal oncocytosis is a rare disorder in which numerous oncocytic nodules develop in the kidney. These can develop into cancer.
2006-11-26 01:32:32 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Onychocryptosis is a medical term for ingrown toenails.
2006-11-26 01:29:19 · answer #4 · answered by Polo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Onchocrytosis = onychocrytosis which means ‘hidden nail’ - Greek.
2006-11-26 01:25:11 · answer #5 · answered by JJ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Type it into a search engine
2006-11-27 11:57:48 · answer #6 · answered by Birdman 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I could not find that word but this might be what your looking for:
Onychocryptosis:probably some kind of disease, it doesn't say...
2006-11-26 01:47:22 · answer #7 · answered by yomomma 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
onychocryptosis is probably what you mean - ingrowing toenails
2006-11-26 01:29:02 · answer #8 · answered by Steve K 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋