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hexadactylism

hexadactylism noun: sexdactyly.

Noun

hexadactylism (uncountable)

  1. sexdactyly

Origin of hexadactylism

From hexa- + dactyl + -ism.

Questions about hexadactylism

What does hexadactylism mean?
Hexadactylism means sexdactyly.
What part of speech is hexadactylism?
Hexadactylism is a noun.

Words near hexadactylism in the dictionary

  1. hexadactyl
  2. hexadactyle
  3. hexadactyles
  4. hexadactylia
  5. hexadactylic
  6. hexadactylism
  7. hexadactylous
  8. hexadactyls
  9. hexadactyly
  10. hexade
  11. hexadec-

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