onychogryphosisn.

Brit.

/ˌɒnᵻkəʊɡrᵻˈfəʊsɪs/, U.S.

/ˈˌɑnəkoʊɡrəˈfoʊsəs/

Forms: 1800s– onychogryphosis, 1800s– onychogryposis.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: onycho- comb. form, Latin gryphosis.

Etymology: < onycho- comb. form + post-classical Latin gryphosis curvature of the nails (1807; 1713 as gryposis ) < Byzantine Greek γρύπωσις hooking of the nails < ancient Greek γρυπῶσθαι to become hooked ( < γρυπός hooked, curved, perhaps < the same Indo-European base as crumb adj.) + -ωσις -osis suffix.

Medicine.

Excessive growth, accompanied by thickening and curvature, of one or more nails (usually toenails).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > disorders of nails > [noun]

wartwalec1325

flaw1574

liverage1598

pterygium1601

hangnail1678

mormal1685

agnail1737

onychia1814

defluvium1817

onychogryphosis1833

liver-sick1836

ingrowing1852

backfriend1864

onychomycosis1865

white lie1899

koilonychia1902

1833 R. Dunglison Dict. Med. Sci. II Onychogryphosis, onychogryposis, curvature of the nails: such as occurs in hectic individuals.

1887 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 117 301/1 When the whole nail is affected, its free border has a tendency to curve downwards. It may occur in various directions, according as it is disturbed in the vertical or transverse way (onychogryphosis).

1901 C. Watson Encycl. Medica VIII. 220 The subject of onychogryposis was first fully investigated by Virchow.

1948 Proc. Royal Soc. 1947–8 B. 135 154 (table) Progeny of individuals affected with dominant abnormalities of the skin, hair, nails, and teeth... Onychogryphosis.

1972 A. J. Rook et al. Textbk. Dermatol. (ed. 2) II. 1662/1 Nail hypertrophy implies thickening and increase in length, whilst onychogryphosis implies curvature also.

1999 Jrnl. Cutaneous Med. & Surg. 3 302 A 45-year-old woman was referred to the dermatology clinic for assessment of ‘refractory onychogryphosis’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	onychogryphosis
释义	onychogryphosisn. Brit. /ˌɒnᵻkəʊɡrᵻˈfəʊsɪs/, U.S. /ˈˌɑnəkoʊɡrəˈfoʊsəs/ Forms: 1800s– onychogryphosis, 1800s– onychogryposis. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: onycho- comb. form, Latin gryphosis. Etymology: < onycho- comb. form + post-classical Latin gryphosis curvature of the nails (1807; 1713 as gryposis ) < Byzantine Greek γρύπωσις hooking of the nails < ancient Greek γρυπῶσθαι to become hooked ( < γρυπός hooked, curved, perhaps < the same Indo-European base as crumb adj.) + -ωσις -osis suffix. Medicine. Excessive growth, accompanied by thickening and curvature, of one or more nails (usually toenails). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > disorders of nails > [noun] wartwalec1325 flaw1574 liverage1598 pterygium1601 hangnail1678 mormal1685 agnail1737 onychia1814 defluvium1817 onychogryphosis1833 liver-sick1836 ingrowing1852 backfriend1864 onychomycosis1865 white lie1899 koilonychia1902 1833 R. Dunglison Dict. Med. Sci. II Onychogryphosis, onychogryposis, curvature of the nails: such as occurs in hectic individuals. 1887 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 117 301/1 When the whole nail is affected, its free border has a tendency to curve downwards. It may occur in various directions, according as it is disturbed in the vertical or transverse way (onychogryphosis). 1901 C. Watson Encycl. Medica VIII. 220 The subject of onychogryposis was first fully investigated by Virchow. 1948 Proc. Royal Soc. 1947–8 B. 135 154 (table) Progeny of individuals affected with dominant abnormalities of the skin, hair, nails, and teeth... Onychogryphosis. 1972 A. J. Rook et al. Textbk. Dermatol. (ed. 2) II. 1662/1 Nail hypertrophy implies thickening and increase in length, whilst onychogryphosis implies curvature also. 1999 Jrnl. Cutaneous Med. & Surg. 3 302 A 45-year-old woman was referred to the dermatology clinic for assessment of ‘refractory onychogryphosis’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1833
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