An inflamed nail bed is called:
a. paronychia
b. onychia
c. onychophagia
d. perionychitis
b
Explanation:
a. paronychia: means "pertaining to beside the nail"
b. onychia: correct
c. onychophagia: means "nail eating"
d. perionychitis: is an inflammation around the nail
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