Perionychium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural per·i·o·nych·i·a [per-ee-oh-nik-ee-uh]. /ˌpɛr i oʊˈnɪk i ə/. Anatomy.
  1. the epidermis surrounding the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
noun plural -ia (-ɪə)
  1. the skin that surrounds a fingernail or toenail
Perionychium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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