ingrowing
adjective/ˈɪnɡrəʊɪŋ/
/ˈɪnɡrəʊɪŋ/
(British English) (also ingrown
[only before noun]/ˈɪnɡrəʊn/
/ˈɪnɡrəʊn/
North American English, British English)- (especially of a toenail or a hair) growing into the skinOxford Collocations DictionaryIngrowing is used with these nouns:
- toenail
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