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polysyndactyly

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polysyndactyly /poly·syn·dac·ty·ly/ (-sin-dak´tĭ-le) an association of polydactyly and syndactyly of varying degrees of both the hand and foot.
pol·y·syn·dac·ty·ly (pl-sn-dkt-l)
n.
A congenital condition in which multiple fingers or toes are webbed.

polysyndactyly
[-sindak′tilē]
Etymology: Gk, polys, many, syn, together, daktylos, finger or toe
multiple webbing or fusion between fingers or toes. Also called synpolydactyly.

polysyndactyly [pol″e-sin-dak´tĭ-le]
hereditary association of polydactyly (extra fingers or toes) and syndactyly (webbed fingers or toes).

polysyndactyly
hereditary association of polydactyly and syndactyly.


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