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Word: Polydactyly
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek poludaktulos (from polu- ‘many’ + daktulos ‘finger’) + -y
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɒlɪˈdaktɪli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a condition in which a person or animal has more than five fingers or toes on one, or on each, hand or foot
Short Definition:condition in which person or animal has more than five fingers or toes on one, or on each
Examples:- polydactyly of both hands was noted at birth
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