fissipalmate

[ fis-uh-pal-meyt ]

adjective

, Anatomy.

1. (of birds) having the toes lobed or partially webbed.

fissipalmate

/ ˌfɪsɪˈpælmeɪt /

adjective

1. (of some birds' feet) partially webbed, having lobes and fringes on separate toes

Word History and Origins

Origin of fissipalmate¹

fissi- + palmate