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ingrown

/ˈɪn.ɡroʊn/

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adjective

/ˈɪn.ɡroʊn/C1formalmedical
  • ruОписывает волос, который врос обратно в кожу, часто вызывая воспаление или дискомфорт.

Describes a hair that has grown back into the skin, often causing inflammation or discomfort.

  1. Growing into the fleshB2formal

    Describes a hair or nail that grows abnormally into the surrounding skin, often causing pain or infection.

    ruВрастающий

    • He had to see a doctor for an ingrown toenail.
    • An ingrown hair can cause a small, painful bump.
    • Proper trimming can help prevent ingrown nails.

    Synonymsingrowing

Forms
  • more ingrown comparative form
  • most ingrown superlative form