ingrown

English

Etymology

From in- +‎ grown.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ɪnˈɡɹəʊn/
(US) IPA^(key): /ɪnˈɡɹoʊn/
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Adjective

ingrown (comparative more ingrown, superlative most ingrown)

That has grown inwards or abnormally towards (a part of the body)
an ingrown toenail

Related terms

ingrow

Translations

that has grown inwards or abnormally towards (part of the body)

Finnish: sisään kasvanut
French: incarné (fr)
Georgian: ჩაზრდილი (čazrdili), შეზრდილი (šezrdili)
German: eingewachsen (de)
Portuguese: encravado (pt)

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