onycholysis

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Noun onycholysis has 1 sense

onycholysis - separation of a nail from its normal attachment to the nail bed
--₁ is a kind of onychosis

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Onycholysis

Noun (Medical): Onycholysis is the separation of a fingernail or toenail from its nail bed. This condition often occurs as a result of trauma, fungal infection, or certain diseases.

Example sentence: The patient's onycholysis was caused by a fungal infection that spread to her toenails.

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