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hyperdactyly

/hɪˈpɜːrdæktɪli/ noun · British & US
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What does hyperdactyly mean?

noun

A condition in which the fingers or toes have an extra digit. A rare congenital anomaly.

Example

"The doctor examined the child's hand to determine if the extra digit was a case of hyperdactyly."

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