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anisodactyly

anisodactyly noun: an arrangement of digits with three toes forward and one back, common in songbirds and other perching birds.

Noun

anisodactyly (uncountable)

  1. An arrangement of digits with three toes forward and one back, common in songbirds and other perching birds.

anisodactyly meaning in Tamil

anisodactyly in Tamil

சீரற்ற விரல்கள், விரல்கள் சீரின்ம

Origin of anisodactyly

From aniso- + dactyly.

Questions about anisodactyly

What does anisodactyly mean?
Anisodactyly means an arrangement of digits with three toes forward and one back, common in songbirds and other perching birds.
What is anisodactyly in Tamil?
Anisodactyly in Tamil is சீரற்ற விரல்கள், விரல்கள் சீரின்ம. See Anisodactyly meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anisodactyly?
Anisodactyly is a noun.

Words near anisodactyly in the dictionary

  1. anisocytoses
  2. anisocytosis
  3. anisodactyl
  4. anisodactylous
  5. anisodactyls
  6. anisodactyly
  7. anisodamine
  8. anisodiametric
  9. anisodiametrically
  10. anisodont
  11. anisodonty

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