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/ay dak"tl euhs/, adj. Zool.having no fingers or toes.[1855-60; A-6 + -DACTYLOUS]
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adactylous — [ā dak′tə ləs] adj. [ A 2 + DACTYL + OUS] lacking fingers or toes from birth … English World dictionary
Adactylous — Adactyl A*dac tyl, Adactylous A*dac tyl*ous, a. [Gr. a priv. + ? finger.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Without fingers or without toes. (b) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adactylous — adjective /ˈeɪˌdæk.tɪl.ʌs/ a) Without fingers or without toes. b) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals) … Wiktionary
adactylous — Without fingers or toes. * * * adac·ty·lous ( )ā dak tə ləs adj being without fingers or toes … Medical dictionary
adactylous — adj. having no fingers or toes (Zoology) … English contemporary dictionary
adactylous — adac·ty·lous … English syllables
adactylous — /eɪˈdæktələs/ (say ay daktuhluhs) adjective without fingers or toes. {a 6 + dactyl + ous} …
adactylous — a. lacking fingers, toes or claws. ♦ adactylia, n. congenital lack of toes or fingers … Dictionary of difficult words
adactylous — adjective without fingers and/or toes • Pertains to noun: ↑adactylia … Useful english dictionary
Adactyl — A*dac tyl, Adactylous A*dac tyl*ous, a. [Gr. a priv. + ? finger.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Without fingers or without toes. (b) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
