matrixectomy

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Synonyms: matricectomy

Antonyms: matricectomy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[procedure]] making use of [[chemical]]s, [[surgery]], [[cryotherapy]] or [[laser]] to [[remove]] [[all]] or [[part]] of the [[nail]] [[matrix]], usually as a [[treatment]] for [[ingrown]] [[toenail]]s.

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