Whitlow
Word | WHITLOW |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | whit low |
Pronunciations | /ˈwɪt.loʊ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Whitlow"
What do we mean by whitlow?
A suppurative inflammation of the deeper tissues of a finger, usually of the terminal phalanx; felon, panaritium, or paronychia. noun
An inflammatory disease of the feet in sheep. It occurs around the hoof, where an acrid matter collects, which ought to be discharged. noun
An inflammation of the fingers or toes, generally of the last phalanx, terminating usually in suppuration. The inflammation may occupy any seat between the skin and the bone, but is usually applied to a felon or inflammation of the periosteal structures of the bone. noun
An inflammatory disease of the feet. It occurs round the hoof, where an acrid matter is collected. noun
Name given to several inconspicuous herbs, which were thought to be a cure for the whitlow, as Saxifraga tridactylites, Draba verna, and several species of Paronychia. noun
An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail. noun
A purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail noun
An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail.
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