dactyly
noun/ˈdæk.təˌli/
Etymology From Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”), equivalent to dactyl- + -y.
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Biology, Natural sciences The number and arrangement of digits (fingers and toes) on the hands, feet, or (sometimes) wings, of a tetrapod animal.
- Derived terms
- adactyly, anisodactyly, arachnodactyly, bidactyly, brachydactyly, clinodactyly, didactyly, ectrodactyly, heterodactyly, hyperdactyly, hypodactyly, macrodactyly, monodactyly, oligodactyly, pamprodactyly, pentadactyly, polydactyly, polysyndactyly, schizodactyly, syndactyly, tetradactyly, tridactyly, zygodactyly