mi·cro·dac·ty·ly (m  kr -d k t -l )n. Abnormal smallness or shortness of the fingers or toes. |
microdactyly
[mī′krōdak′təlē]
Etymology: Gk, mikros + dactylos, finger
a developmental defect characterized by abnormal smallness of the fingers and toes. The condition is usually associated with bone and muscle disorders, such as progressive myositis ossificans.
microdactyly
abnormal smallness of the digits.
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