- nomopelmous
- \\|nämə|pelməs, |nōm-\ adjective
Etymology: nomo- + -pelmous: having a separate and simple tendon to flex the hallux
nomopelmous birds
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
nomopelmous birds
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Nomopelmous — Nom o*pel mous, a. [Gr. no mos law, custom + ? sole of the foot.] (Zo[ o]l.) Having a separate and simple tendon to flex the first toe, or hallux, as do passerine birds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nomopelmous — nom·o·pel·mous … English syllables