Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onychodermal band

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ony-cho-der-mal band
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fine, pallid, translucent band at the junction of the distal nail bed and hyponychium.

Example Sentences

"Pressure using the point of a pencil on the nail plate applied over the lunula will blanch all but the distal pink band of the onychodermal band."

Inflected Forms

onychodermal bands (plural)

Questions

What does onychodermal band mean?: A fine, pallid, translucent band at the junction of the distal nail bed and hyponychium.

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