onycho- /ˈɒnɪkəʊ/ combining form of Greek onukh-, onux nail, claw: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE onychogryˈphosis noun [Greek grupōsis hooking of the nails] Medicine gross thickening and curvature of one or more nails M19.
onychomancy noun (rare) divination from the fingernails M17.
onychomyˈcosis noun, pl. -coses /-ˈkəʊsi:z/, Medicine fungal infection of a finger or toenail, causing brittleness and discoloration M19.
onychophagia /ˌɒnɪkə(ʊ)ˈfeɪdʒɪə/ noun [see -phagy] the habit of biting one's nails E20.
onychophagist /ɒnɪˈkɒfədʒɪst/ noun [from Greek -phagos eating + -ist] a person who bites his or her nails M19.

onycho-
combining form
see onych-

onycho-

Prefix

Relating to nail.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux).

Derived terms

English words prefixed with onycho-

词汇	onycho-
词根词缀	SOED Webster Wiktionary onycho- /ˈɒnɪkəʊ/ combining form of Greek onukh-, onux nail, claw: see -o-. DERIVATIVE onychogryˈphosis noun [Greek grupōsis hooking of the nails] Medicine gross thickening and curvature of one or more nails M19. onychomancy noun (rare) divination from the fingernails M17. onychomyˈcosis noun, pl. -coses /-ˈkəʊsi:z/, Medicine fungal infection of a finger or toenail, causing brittleness and discoloration M19. onychophagia /ˌɒnɪkə(ʊ)ˈfeɪdʒɪə/ noun [see -phagy] the habit of biting one's nails E20. onychophagist /ɒnɪˈkɒfədʒɪst/ noun [from Greek -phagos eating + -ist] a person who bites his or her nails M19. onycho- combining form see onych- onycho- Prefix Relating to nail. Etymology From Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux). Derived terms ► English words prefixed with onycho-
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