ectrosyndactyly /ec·tro·syn·dac·ty·ly/ (ek″tro-sin-dak´tĭ-le) a condition in which some digits are absent and those that remain are webbed.
ectrosyndactyly
ec·tro·syn·dac·ty·ly ( k tr -s n-d k t -l )n. A congenital deformity marked by the absence of one or more digits and by the fusion of others. |
ectrosyndactyly
[ek′trōsindak′təlē]
Etymology: Gk, ektrosis + syn, together, daktylos, finger
a congenital anomaly characterized by the absence of some but not all of the digits, with those that are formed webbed so as to appear fused. Also called ectrosyndactylia.
ectrosyndactyly
a condition in which some digits are absent and those that remain are webbed.
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