Whitlow Definition & Meaning
whitlow
- noun
- a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
"Whitlow" in song lyrics
See how whitlow is used in real songs:
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"herpetic whitlow"
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"herpes whitlow"
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Words that rhyme with whitlow
Usage tips for "whitlow"
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