Ingrown

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Grown abnormally into the flesh: an ingrown toenail.
  • adj. Inbred; innate: ingrown habits.
  • adj. Insular; self-contained: "the small, ingrown world of lower Manhattan” ( Forbes).
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. That has grown inwards or abnormally towards (part of the body)
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having grown or appearing to grow into some other substance, especially a fingernail or toenail growing into the adjacent flesh.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Grown from within; innate: as, “Art with Language lived ingrown,”
  • Grown inward: as, an ingrown nail.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. growing abnormally into the flesh
    • Equivalent
    unhealthy   
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