| onyx | <chemical> Chalcedony in parallel layers of different shades of colour. It is used for making cameos, the figure being cut in one layer with the next as a ground. Onyx marble, a banded variety of marble or calcium carbonate resembling onyx. It is obtained from Mexico. Origin: L, fr. Gr. A claw, finger nail, a veined gem. See Nail, and cf. Onycha. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| onyxis | A toenail, one edge of which is overgrown by the nailfold, producing a pyogenic granuloma; due to faulty trimming of the toenails or pressure from a tight shoe. Synonym: ingrowing toenail, onychocryptosis, onyxis, unguis aduncus, unguis incarnatus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| onyxitis | <medicine> A whitlow. An affection of a finger or toe, attended with ulceration at the base of the nail, and terminating in the destruction of the nail. Origin: NL. See Onyx. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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ingrown toenail: toenail having its free tip or edges embedded in the surrounding flesh
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a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos
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Lacrosse and Onyx are the code names for the United States' National Reconnaissance Office terrestrial radar imaging reconnaissance satellite. While not officially confirmed by the NRO, there is widespread evidence to confirm its existence. One example would be the non-classified acknowledgement of NASA's Magellan Venus probe, which has similar capabilities, and was built by the same contractor (Martin Marietta, though currently Lockheed Martin) using what is probably very similar hardware. ...
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A semiprecious variety of chalcedony quartz that is a used often in jewelry. When chalcedony is variegated with with spots or figures, or arranged in differently colored layers, it is called agate; and if by reason of the thickness, color, and arrangement of the layers it is suitable for being carved into cameos, it is called onyx. White Onyx, a semi-translucent white to slightly yellowish-white stone, was often used as a background in Victorian jewelry, especially for cameos. ...
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(Greek, onyx "a claw, fingernail") A form of chalcedony with black land white bands. Often carved into cameos, cups and vases and other decorative objects.
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| onyx | a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands |
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| onyx | a hard compact kind of calcite |
| onyx | toenail having its free tip or edges embedded in the surrounding flesh |
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