NOUN | state | paronychia | infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe |
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plant | Paronychia, genus Paronychia | low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants |
Meaning | infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe. | |
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Broader | infection | The pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms |
Spanish | paroniquia aguda, paroniquia | |
Catalan | paroníquia |
Meaning | low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts. | |
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Synonym | genus Paronychia | |
Member of | Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, carnation family, pink family | large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) |
Members | whitlowwort | Any of various low-growing tufted plants of the genus Paronychia having tiny greenish flowers and usually whorled leaves |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | genus paronychia, paronychia | |
Catalan | genus paronychia, paronychia |
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