ONYXIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does onyxis mean? 

• ONYXIS (noun)
  The noun ONYXIS has 1 sense:

1. toenail having its free tip or edges embedded in the surrounding flesh

  Familiarity information: ONYXIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ONYXIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Toenail having its free tip or edges embedded in the surrounding flesh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

ingrown toenail; onyxis

Hypernyms ("onyxis" is a kind of...):

toenail (the nail at the end of a toe)