syndactyl, syndactyle

syndactyl, syndactyle

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  • syndactyl — or syndactyle [sin dak′təl] adj. [Fr syndactyle < Gr syn , together + daktylos, finger, toe: see DACTYL] having two or more digits united, as by webbing n. a syndactyl mammal or bird syndactylism n …   English World dictionary

  • Syndactyl — Syn*dac tyl, Syndactyle Syn*dac tyle, a. [Syn + Gr. ? finger, toe.] (Zo[ o]l. & Med.) Having two or more digits wholly or partly united. See {Syndactylism}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Syndactyle — Syndactyl Syn*dac tyl, Syndactyle Syn*dac tyle, a. [Syn + Gr. ? finger, toe.] (Zo[ o]l. & Med.) Having two or more digits wholly or partly united. See {Syndactylism}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • syndactyl — /sɪnˈdæktəl/ (say sin daktuhl) Zoology –adjective 1. having certain digits growing joined together. –noun 2. an animal characterised by being syndactyl. Also, syndactyle. {syn + Greek daktylos fingered, toed} –syndactylism /sɪnˈdæktəˌlɪzəm/ (say… …  

  • syndactyle — I. adjective see syndactyl I II. noun see syndactyl II …   Useful english dictionary

  • syndactylous — Having fused or webbed fingers or toes. SYN: syndactyl, syndactyle. * * * syn·dac·ty·lous ( )sin dak tə ləs adj SYNDACTYL …   Medical dictionary

  • syn|dac|tyle — syn|dac|tyl or syn|dac|tyle «sihn DAK tuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. having some or all of the digits wholly or partly fused, as the hind feet of the kangaroo or the feet of certain birds. –n. a syndactyl animal. ╂[< French syndactyle <… …   Useful english dictionary

  • syn|dac|tyl — or syn|dac|tyle «sihn DAK tuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. having some or all of the digits wholly or partly fused, as the hind feet of the kangaroo or the feet of certain birds. –n. a syndactyl animal. ╂[< French syndactyle < Greek syn… …   Useful english dictionary

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