Word.ws English Dictionary

didactylism

didactylism noun: the condition of having only two fingers on a hand, or only two toes on a foot.

Noun

didactylism (uncountable)

  1. The condition of having only two fingers on a hand, or only two toes on a foot.

Questions about didactylism

What does didactylism mean?
Didactylism means the condition of having only two fingers on a hand, or only two toes on a foot.
What part of speech is didactylism?
Didactylism is a noun.

Words near didactylism in the dictionary

  1. didaction
  2. didactive
  3. didacts
  4. didactyl
  5. didactyle
  6. didactylism
  7. didactylous
  8. didactyls
  9. didactyly
  10. didakai
  11. didakais

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: didactylism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “didactylism.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/didactylism. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.