Ungual Definition

ŭnggwəl
adjective
Of, like, or having a nail, claw, or hoof.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to fingernails or toenails.
American Heritage Medicine
noun

A modified toe bone, typically ending in a hoof or claw.

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Other Word Forms of Ungual

Noun

Singular:
ungual
Plural:
unguals

Origin of Ungual

  • From Latin unguis nail unguis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin unguis 'nail, claw, hoof'

    From Wiktionary

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