(anatomy) The thickened layer of skin adjoining fingernails and toenails, particularly at the base of the nail.
(zoology, veterinary medicine) The protective capsule that surrounds the hoof of foetuses and neonates of hoofed animals, which disappears soon after birth, but remnants of which remain as part of the permanent hoof.
eurytropic
polyneuric
preciously
preciously
adv
In a precious manner.
speciously
speciously
adv
In a specious manner; fallaciously and erroneously, but seeming superficially to be correct.