In human anatomy, the eponychium is also known as the cuticle.
Eponychium
A common name for eponychium is cuticle. It refers to the thin layer of skin covering the base of the nail.
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The eponychium, also known as the cuticle, is the layer of skin that protects the nail matrix. It may appear larger if there is excess dead skin or if it is pushed back towards the nail. Keeping the area moisturized and gently pushing the cuticle back can help improve its appearance.
eponychium or cuticle, is the fold of skin at the proximal end of the nail.
The thickened epithelial tissue at the proximal end of the nail body is called the cuticle or eponychium. It acts as a barrier to protect the nail matrix, the area where nail growth occurs, from external factors and infection. The cuticle also helps to maintain the health and integrity of the nails.
Eponychium is another term for cuticle. This area of the nail is the part of the skin that overlies the proximal fingernail or toenail.
The medical term for the tissue surrounding the nail bed is "periungual tissue."
The half-moon shaped portion at the base of the nail, is called the cuticle, the white part of the nail is the lunula Possible correction: According to Wikipedia, The half-moon shaped portion at the base of the nail is actually the lunula. The cuticle is the thickened layer of skin surrounding fingernails and toenails, more correctly called the eponychium.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern ---N-C---M. That is, ten letter words with 4th letter N and 6th letter C and 10th letter M. In alphabetical order, they are: corniculum eponychium iconoclasm