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whitlow

noun

A purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail

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Word length
7
Starts with
W
Ends with
W
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

ˈʍɪt.loʊ

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noun

  1. A purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail

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