Hangnail

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The bottom finger has a hangnail.

A hangnail or agnail (also known as a stepmother's blessing[1]) is a small, torn piece of skin next to a fingernail or toenail.

References

  1. "stepmothers blessing". Oxford English Dictionary (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. September 2005. 


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