simian line

simian line
see under crease.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • simian crease — sim·i·an crease sim ē ən n a deep crease extending across the palm that results from the fusion of the two normally occurring horizontal palmar creases and is found esp. in individuals with Down syndrome * * * a single transverse palmar crease… …   Medical dictionary

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