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syndactylism

  • a word derived from syndactyl.
    syndactyl
    adjective
    having certain digits joined together.

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Sometimes we find syndactylism, or palmate fingers, a continuation of the interdigital skin to the second phalanx.

From Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso by Gina Lombroso

This is frequently associated with syndactylism or the fusion of the remaining digits into one or two groups.

From The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics by William E. Kellicott

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