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Nail files. A nail file is a tool that can be used to gently grind down and shape the edges of nails. They are often used in manicures and pedicures after the nail has been trimmed using appropriate nail clippers. Nail files may either be emery boards, ceramic, glass, crystal, plain metal files or metal files coated with corundum.
A variety of nail clippers; the clipper on the left is in the plier style; the centre and right clippers are in the compound lever style. A nail clipper (also called nail clippers, a nail trimmer, a nail cutter or nipper type) is a hand tool used to trim fingernails, toenails and hangnails.
DMG Mori Co., Ltd. is directed by President Masahiko Mori (森雅彦, Mori Masahiko), has a revenue of 3.4 billion Euros and employs 12,626 individuals internationally. [4] [10] The company has a dual headquarters system, with headquarters located in Shiomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo (Global headquarters) and in Nara City, Nara Prefecture.
The lunula (pl.: lunulae; from Latin 'little moon') is the crescent-shaped whitish area of the bed of a fingernail or toenail.. In humans, it appears by week 14 [1] of gestation, and has a primary structural role in defining the free edge of the distal nail plate (the part of the nail that grows outward).
Misao Seki (関 操, born 1884), Japanese film actor and comedian; Nanami Seki (関 菜々巳, born 1999), Japanese volleyball player; Natsue Seki (関 ナツエ, born 1966), Japanese cyclist; Suzuko Seki (関 鈴子, born 1936), Japanese gymnast; Seki Takakazu (関 孝和, 1642–1708), also known as Seki Kōwa (関 孝和), Japanese mathematician
The nail plate (corpus unguis) [3] sometimes referred to as the nail body, is the visible hard nail area from the nail root to the free edge, made of translucent keratin protein. Several layers of dead, compacted cells cause the nail to be strong but flexible. Its (transverse) shape is determined by the form of the underlying bone.
The hyponychium (IPA: / ˌ h aɪ p oʊ ˈ n ɪ k i ə m /) [1] [2] is the area of epithelium, particularly the thickened portion, underlying the free edge of the nail plate on the nail. Its proximal border is immediately distal to distal limit of nail bed—a.k.a. the onychodermal band (the line along the interface of the nail bed and the nail ...
Wazamono (Japanese: 業 （ わざ ） 物 （ もの ）) is a Japanese term that, in a literal sense, refers to an instrument that plays as it should; in the context of Japanese swords and sword collecting, wazamono denotes any sword with a sharp edge that has been tested to cut well, usually by professional sword appraisers via the art of tameshigiri (test cutting).