Function: noun
Date: 1893
: the vascular epidermis upon which most of the fingernail or toenail rests that has a longitudinally-ridged surface often visible through the nail
Function: noun
Date: 1893
: the vascular epidermis upon which most of the fingernail or toenail rests that has a longitudinally-ridged surface often visible through the nail
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012