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A Writer's Dictionary:

ungual Definition


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ungual
adj
    1. anatomy.
      Relating to, like or affecting the fingernails or toenails.
    2. zool.
      Relating to an animal's claw or hoof.
noun
    1. An ungual phalanx or bone.
    2. A nail, claw or hoof.
Etymology: 19c: from Latin unguis nail.



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