whitlow

[ hwit-loh, wit- ]

/ ˈʰwɪt loʊ, ˈwɪt- /

noun

an inflammation of the deeper tissues of a finger or toe, especially of the terminal phalanx, usually producing suppuration.

Origin of whitlow

1350–1400; Middle English whit(f)lowe, whitflawe.See white, flaw¹

Words nearby whitlow

whitish, Whitlam, whitleather, Whitley Bay, Whitley Council, whitlow, whitlow grass, whitlowwort, Whitman, Whitman, Walt, Whitmonday

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Example sentences from the Web for whitlow

Paul, you land a couple of blows on Whitlow and then follow Alice.
The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays|Laura Lee Hope
By this time Whitlow had picked himself up and was brushing his garments.
The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays|Laura Lee Hope
"That's fortunate," said Whitlow, munching desultorily at his sandwich.
Minor Detail|John Michael Sharkey
Mr. Whitlow rents a gin, but will own one of his own this year.
Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements|Various

The absence of acute inflammatory symptoms in the first variety distinguishes it from paronychia, whitlow, and gout.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

British Dictionary definitions for whitlow

whitlow

/ (ˈwɪtləʊ) /

noun

any pussy inflammation of the end of a finger or toe

Word Origin for whitlow

C14: changed from whitflaw, from white + flaw 1

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Medical definitions for whitlow

whitlow

[ wĭt′lō′ ]

n.

felon

单词	whitlow
释义	whitlow [ hwit-loh, wit- ] / ˈʰwɪt loʊ, ˈwɪt- / noun an inflammation of the deeper tissues of a finger or toe, especially of the terminal phalanx, usually producing suppuration. See also felon². Origin of whitlow 1350–1400; Middle English whit(f)lowe, whitflawe.See white, flaw¹ Words nearby whitlow whitish, Whitlam, whitleather, Whitley Bay, Whitley Council, whitlow, whitlow grass, whitlowwort, Whitman, Whitman, Walt, Whitmonday Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whitlow Paul, you land a couple of blows on Whitlow and then follow Alice. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays\|Laura Lee Hope By this time Whitlow had picked himself up and was brushing his garments. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays\|Laura Lee Hope "That's fortunate," said Whitlow, munching desultorily at his sandwich. Minor Detail\|John Michael Sharkey Mr. Whitlow rents a gin, but will own one of his own this year. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements\|Various The absence of acute inflammatory symptoms in the first variety distinguishes it from paronychia, whitlow, and gout. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various British Dictionary definitions for whitlow whitlow / (ˈwɪtləʊ) / noun any pussy inflammation of the end of a finger or toe Word Origin for whitlow C14: changed from whitflaw, from white + flaw 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for whitlow whitlow [ wĭt′lō′ ] n. felon The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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