-dactylia

-dactylia
\\ˌdak|tilēə, -lyə\ noun combining form (-s)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek daktylos + New Latin -ia -y
: condition of having (such or so many) digits

hexadactylia

sclerodactylia


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  • dactylia — ec·tro·dactylia; …   English syllables

  • -dactylia — dac·tyl·ia …   English syllables

  • -dactyly — |daktə̇lē, li noun combining form ( es) Etymology: New Latin dactylia more at dactylia : dactylia * * * a combination of dactyl and y3,used to form nouns to stems in dactyl: hyperdactyly. [ < NL dactylia. See DACTYL, Y3] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dactyly — In biology, dactyly is the arrangement of digits (fingers and toes) on the hands, feet, or sometimes wings of a tetrapod animal. It comes from the Greek word δακτυλος = finger . Sometimes the ending dactylia is used. The derived adjectives end… …   Wikipedia

  • -dactyly — a combination of dactyl and y3,used to form nouns to stems in dactyl: hyperdactyly. [ < NL dactylia. See DACTYL, Y3] * * * …   Universalium

  • hyperdactylia — /huy peuhr dak til ee euh/, n. the presence of extra fingers or toes. Also, hyperdactylism /huy peuhr dak tl iz euhm/, hyperdactyly /huy peuhr dak tl ee/. [1900 05; HYPER + NL dactylia DACTYLY] * * * …   Universalium

  • СКЛЕРОДЕРМИЯ — (sclerodermia, seleroderma, sclerema, dermato sclerosis, твердокожие, затвердение кожи), хроническое или подострое заболевание кожи, характеризующееся своеобразным деревянистым утолщением и уплотнением соединительнотканных элементов кожи и… …   Большая медицинская энциклопедия

  • ectrodactylia — ec·tro·dactylia …   English syllables

  • -dactyly — [dak til′ē ədak′tə lē] [< Gr daktylos, a finger] combining form forming nouns a (specified) condition of the fingers, toes, etc.: also suffix combining form dactylia [dak til′ē ə] …   English World dictionary

  • adactylia — noun congenital absence of fingers and/or toes • Syn: ↑adactyly, ↑adactylism • Hypernyms: ↑meromelia * * * |āˌdakˈtilēə noun ( s) Etymology …   Useful english dictionary

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