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- noun Plural form of
nailbed .
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Examples
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Refers to a group of congenital heart defects in which there is a normal amount of oxygen in the bloodstream, giving a pink color to the lips and nailbeds.
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When the fingertips of corresponding digits of opposite hands are directly opposed see illustration, fingernail to fingernail, a small diamond-shaped “window” is apparent between the nailbeds.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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When the fingertips of corresponding digits of opposite hands are directly opposed see illustration, fingernail to fingernail, a small diamond-shaped “window” is apparent between the nailbeds.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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These diseases cause dilation of the small arteries in the fingertips, which leads to hypertrophy of the tissue of the nailbeds and clubbing of the fingernails.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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When the fingertips of corresponding digits of opposite hands are directly opposed see illustration, fingernail to fingernail, a small diamond-shaped “window” is apparent between the nailbeds.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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These diseases cause dilation of the small arteries in the fingertips, which leads to hypertrophy of the tissue of the nailbeds and clubbing of the fingernails.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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These diseases cause dilation of the small arteries in the fingertips, which leads to hypertrophy of the tissue of the nailbeds and clubbing of the fingernails.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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For instance, the nailbeds on Susie's hands are permanently damaged.
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In comparison, mine really weren't so bad... sure, they vaguely resemble a chitlin, and yes, my pinky toenails have somehow ceased to exist, but the nailbeds themselves were nicely shaped.
Pedi Crimes Michelle Collins 2006
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In comparison, mine really weren't so bad... sure, they vaguely resemble a chitlin, and yes, my pinky toenails have somehow ceased to exist, but the nailbeds themselves were nicely shaped.
Archive 2006-06-01 Michelle Collins 2006
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