onychomycosis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɒnɪkoʊmaɪˈkoʊsɪs/ (Canada, dialectal) of the US
- /ˌɑnɪkoʊmaɪˈkoʊsɪs/ (Atlantic-Canada, General-American)
- /ˌɒnɪkəʊmaɪˈkəʊsɪs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From onycho- + mycosis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Fungal infection of the nail, especially the toenail.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| onychomycoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
onychosis · onychitis · disease · onychopathy · condition · onychia
Relateds
whitlow · paronychia · perionychia
Synonyms
Translations (16)
cmn 甲癬 /甲癣 (fungal infection of nail) · it onicomicosi (fungal infection of nail) · fi kynsisieni (fungal infection of nail) · cmn 灰甲 (fungal infection of nail) · ru онихомико́з (fungal infection of nail) · fr onychomycose (fungal infection of nail) · nl onychomycose (fungal infection of nail) · cmn 油灰指甲 (fungal infection of nail) · ca onicomicosi (fungal infection of nail) · cmn 灰指甲 (fungal infection of nail) · nl kalknagel (fungal infection of nail) · pt onicomicose (fungal infection of nail) · pl grzybica paznokci (fungal infection of nail) · es tiña de las uñas (fungal infection of nail) · es onicomicosis (fungal infection of nail) · cmn 甲真菌病 (fungal infection of nail)