Definitions for: Agnail

[n] a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected

Webster (1913) Definition: Ag"nail, n. [AS. angn[ae]gl; ange vexation, trouble +
n[ae]gel nail. Cf. Hangnail.]
1. A corn on the toe or foot. [Obs.]

2. An inflammation or sore under or around the nail; also, a
hangnail.

Synonyms: hangnail

See Also: cutis, skin, tegument