pentadactylism
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pentadactylism — n. state of having five fingers or toes … English contemporary dictionary
pentadactylism — pen·ta·dac·tyl·ism … English syllables
pentadactylism — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdaktə̇ˌlizəm noun ( s) : the condition of being pentadactyl * * * pentadacˈtylism noun • • • Main Entry: ↑pentadactyl … Useful english dictionary
pentadactyl — pentadactylism, n. /pen teuh dak tl, til/, adj. 1. having five digits on each hand or foot. 2. having five fingerlike projections or parts. [1655 65; < L pentadactylus < Gk pentadáktylos. See PENTA , DACTYL] * * * … Universalium
pentadactyl — a. having five fingers or toes to each hand or foot. ♦ pentadactylate, a. ♦ pentadactylism, n … Dictionary of difficult words