eponychium in English
noun
membrane that partially covers the fingernails and toenails (Embryology)
Use "eponychium" in a sentence
1. “The eponychium is where your skin ends, and the Cuticle comes
2. The Cuticle pulls away from the underside of the eponychium and attaches tenaciously to the nail plate.
3. The Cuticle pulls away from the underside of the eponychium and attaches tenaciously to the nail plate.
4. Cuticles (also called the eponychium) overlap your nail plate at the bottom your nails.As the cells that make up your fingernails age, they harden
5. The Cuticle is a thin layer of dead tissue riding on the nail plate to form a seal between the nail plate and eponychium to prevent pathogens from infecting the matrix area
6. The Cuticle is a thin layer of dead tissue riding on the nail plate to form a seal between the nail plate and eponychium to prevent pathogens from infecting the matrix area