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PARONYCHIA

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Paronychia.

Paronychia - as a noun

Low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genus paronychia

Infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe

Example Sentences

"She noticed that her paronychia was spreading, so she went to see a doctor."
"Treatment for paronychia typically involves soaking the affected area in warm water."
"In severe cases, paronychia may require surgical drainage to remove pus."
"He developed paronychia after biting his nails too often."
"If left untreated, paronychia can lead to abscess formation."
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Word Game Points

Is PARONYCHIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paronychia is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

PARONYCHIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is PARONYCHIA a valid Words With Friends word?
No, paronychia is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
PARONYCHIA is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is PARONYCHIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paronychia is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARONYCHIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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