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monodactylism

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mon⋅o⋅dac⋅ty⋅lous

[mon-uh-dak-tl-uhs]
–adjective Zoology.
having only one digit or claw.
Also, mon⋅o⋅dac⋅tyl.


Origin:
1820–30; < Gk monodáktylos one-fingered, one-toed. See mono-, -dactylous


mon⋅o⋅dac⋅tyl⋅ism, mon⋅o⋅dac⋅ty⋅ly, noun
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