unguis

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(ŭng′gwĭs)

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pl. ungues [L., nail]

1. A fingernail or toenail.
SYN: SEE: onyx
2. The lacrimal bone.
3. A white prominence on the floor of the posterior horn of the lateral ventricle.
SYN: SEE: hippocampus minor

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pl. ungues [L., nail]

1. A fingernail or toenail.
SYN: SEE: onyx
2. The lacrimal bone.
3. A white prominence on the floor of the posterior horn of the lateral ventricle.
SYN: SEE: hippocampus minor

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