microdactyly

microdactyly
Smallness or shortness of the fingers or toes. SYN: microdactylia. [micro- + G. dactylos, finger, toe]

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n.
abnormal smallness or shortness of the fingers.

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mi·cro·dac·ty·ly (mi″kro-dakґtə-le) [micro- + Gr. daktylos finger] abnormal smallness of the digits.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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