ingrown

adj
/ɪnˈɡɹəʊn/UK/ɪnˈɡɹoʊn/US

Etymology

From in- + grown.

  1. inherited from growen
  2. prefixed as ingrown — “in + grown

Definitions

  1. That has grown inwards or abnormally towards (a part of the body)

    • an ingrown toenail

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA