nail cuticle
11cuticle — 1. An outer thin layer, usually horny in nature. SYN: cuticula (1). 2. The layer, chitinous in some invertebrates, which occurs on the surface of epithelial cells. 3. SYN: epidermis. [L. cuticula, dim. of cutis, skin] acquired c …
12cuticle — cu|ti|cle [ kjutıkl ] noun count a layer of hard skin at the base of a nail on a finger or toe …
13cuticle — n. epidermis; hardened epidermis round nail. ♦ cuticular, a. ♦ cuticulate, a. having this. ♦ cutification, n. formation of this. ♦ cutigeral, a. skin bearing …
14Median nail dystrophy — (also known as Dystrophia unguis mediana canaliformis, Median canaliform dystrophy of Heller, [1]:657 and Solenonychia ) consists of longitudinal splitting or canal formation in the midline of the nail, a split which often resembles a fir tree,… …
15proximal nail groove — the groove next to a cuticle where the nail plate meets the proximal nail wall …
16nag nail — Mawdesley Glossary the broken skin or cuticle round a finger nail which smarts …
17Herpes simplex — Herpes redirects here. For the virus that causes herpes simplex, see Herpes simplex virus. For all types of herpes viruses, see Herpesviridae. Herpes simplex Classification and external resources Herpes labialis …
18Pedicure — A pedicure is a way to improve the appearance of the feet and the nails. It provides a similar service to a manicure. The word pedicure refers to superficial cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails. A pedicure can help prevent nail diseases… …
19Manicure — Example of a French manicure A manicure is a cosmetic beauty treatment for the fingernails and hands performed at home or in a nail salon. A manicure treatment is not only a treatment for the natural nails but also for the hands. A manicure… …
20Eponychium — Fingernail Longitudinal section through nail and its nail groove …
