Term Name: nail development
Synonyms:
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a nail over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A nail is a horn-like envelope covering the outer end of a finger or toe, and consists of the nail plate, the nail matrix and the nail bed below it, and the grooves surrounding it.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0035878]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: limb development
has parts: embryonic nail plate morphogenesis
is a type of: anatomical structure development