whitlow
see also: Whitlow
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ˈwɪt.loʊ/, /ˈʍɪt.loʊ/
Noun

whitlow (plural whitlows)

  1. An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail.
Synonyms
  • nimpingang qual UK dialect, archaic
  • paronychia
  • wicklow qual common misspelling in some regions
Translations
  • French: panaris
  • German: Panaritium
  • Italian: paronichia
  • Portuguese: paroníquia, panarício, unheiro
  • Russian: панари́ций
  • Spanish: panadizo

Whitlow
Proper noun
  1. Surname



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