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arachnodactyly

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Main Entry: arach·no·dac·ty·ly
Pronunciation: &-"rak-nO-'dak-t&-lE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -lies
: a hereditary condition characterized especially by excessive length of the fingers and toes —see CONGENITAL CONTRACTURAL ARACHNODACTYLY
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arachnodactyly a·rach·no·dac·ty·ly (ə-rāk'nō-dāk'tə-lē)
n.
A condition in which the hands and fingers, and often the feet and toes, are abnormally long and slender, characteristic of Marfan syndrome.

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