ingrown

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective That has grown inwards or abnormally towards (a part of the body)

   an ingrown toenail

2. noun An ingrown hair.

Similar words

ingrowing unhealthy toenail toenails ingressive indwelling inward incessive intrawound invaginate

Often followed by

toenail toenails and hairs nails nail hair toe bone

Word family

ingrownness ingrownnesses