Whitlow

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈwɪt.loÊŠ/, /ˈʍɪt.loÊŠ/

Full definition of whitlow

Noun

1. An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail.

Synonyms

• paronychia
• wicklow (common misspelling in some regions)

Coordinate terms

• agnail, hangnail