paronychia

NOUN /,pærə'nɪkiə/
10 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

paronychia is a valid 10-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1O1N1Y4C3H4I1A1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does paronychia mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

Low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts.

SYNONYMS
GENUS PARONYCHIA
BROADER
CARYOPHYLLOID DICOT GENUS
2

Infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe.

BROADER
INFECTION