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BRACHYDACTYLY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Abnormal shortness of fingers and toes
Synonyms:
brachydactylia; brachydactyly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("brachydactyly" is a kind of...):
abnormalcy; abnormality (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)
Derivation:
brachydactylic (having abnormally short finger or toes)