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nail + bed
nailbed (plural nailbeds)
- (medicine, anatomy) The area underneath a nail in a human or other mammal.
2002, Meg Brown, Virginia Richardson, Rabbitlopaedia[1], →ISBN, page 95:On close inspection one of the nails will be found to be damaged, often with the nailbed exposed.
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