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OLIGODACTYLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oligodactyly mean? 

OLIGODACTYLY (noun)
  The noun OLIGODACTYLY has 1 sense:

1. congenital condition in which some fingers or toes are missingplay

  Familiarity information: OLIGODACTYLY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OLIGODACTYLY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Congenital condition in which some fingers or toes are missing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("oligodactyly" is a kind of...):

congenital disease; genetic abnormality; genetic defect; genetic disease; genetic disorder; hereditary condition; hereditary disease; inherited disease; inherited disorder (a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically)


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