hypodactyly
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oligodactyly
[ol″ĭ-go-dak´ ĭ-le]congenital absence of one or more fingers or toes.
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hy·po·dac·ty·ly
, hypodactyliahypodactylism (hī'pō-dak'ti-lē, -dak-til'ē-ă, -dak'til-izm),The condition of possessing less than the full normal complement of digits.
[hypo- + G. daktylos, finger]
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hypodactylism
(1) Hypophalangism, see there.(2) Ectrodactyly, see there.
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hy·po·dac·ty·ly
, hypodactylia , hypodactylism (hī'pō-dak'ti-lē, -dak-til'ē-ă, -dak'til-izm)A condition of having fewer than the normal complement of fingers or toes.
Synonym(s): oligodactyly, oligodactylia.
Synonym(s): oligodactyly, oligodactylia.
[hypo- + G. daktylos, finger]
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