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hypodactyly

hypodactyly noun: the presence of fewer than the usual number of fingers or toes; oligodactyly.

Noun

hypodactyly (uncountable)

  1. The presence of fewer than the usual number of fingers or toes; oligodactyly.

hypodactyly meaning in Tamil

hypodactyly in Tamil

விரல்கள் எண்குறை, விரல்கள் குறை

Origin of hypodactyly

From hypo- + dactyly.

Questions about hypodactyly

What does hypodactyly mean?
Hypodactyly means the presence of fewer than the usual number of fingers or toes; oligodactyly.
What is hypodactyly in Tamil?
Hypodactyly in Tamil is விரல்கள் எண்குறை, விரல்கள் குறை. See Hypodactyly meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hypodactyly?
Hypodactyly is a noun.

Words near hypodactyly in the dictionary

  1. hypocycloid
  2. hypocycloidal
  3. hypocycloids
  4. hypocytotoxic
  5. hypocytotoxicity
  6. hypodactyly
  7. hypodeacon
  8. hypodeacons
  9. hypodense
  10. hypodensities
  11. hypodensity

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hypodactyly (page history and authors); hypodactyly (Tamil Wiktionary) (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.

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