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syndactylus

[ sin-dak-tuh-luhs ]

noun

, Medicine/Medical.
, plural syn·dac·ty·li [sin-, dak, -t, uh, -lahy, -lee].
  1. a person having united or webbed fingers or toes.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of syndactylus1

< New Latin, noun use of the adj.: having webbed digits; syn-, -dactylous
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Example Sentences

A young gibbon (Hylobates syndactylus) in a passion has been described as behaving in almost exactly the same manner.

It is clear that in the first place we may distinguish the Siamang, H. syndactylus, which indeed some regard as a separate genus.

It was with difficulty distinguished from H. syndactylus, except from its size and the presence of the white superciliary band.

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