- oligodactyly
- ol·i·go·dac·tyly
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oligodactyly
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Oligodactyly — as a result of ectrodactyly on the feet of a one year old child DiseasesDB 30700 Oligodactyly (from Greek prefix oligo , having few, having little + δάκτυλο … Wikipedia
Oligodactyly — Fewer than the normal number of fingers or toes. Oligo is from the Greek “oligos” (few or scanty) + dactyly from the Greek “dactylos” (finger) = few fingers. Oligodactyly is the opposite of polydactyly which means too many fingers or toes. * * *… … Medical dictionary
oligodactyly — noun congenital condition in which some fingers or toes are missing • Hypernyms: ↑genetic disease, ↑genetic disorder, ↑genetic abnormality, ↑genetic defect, ↑congenital disease, ↑inherited disease, ↑inherited disorder, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
oligodactyly, oligodactylia — Presence of fewer than five digits on one or more limbs. [oligo + G. daktylos, finger or toe] … Medical dictionary
Weyers oligodactyly syndrome — Wey·ers oligodactyly syndrome (viґərz) [Helmut Weyers, German pediatrician, 20th century] see under syndrome … Medical dictionary
Weyers oligodactyly syndrome — a congenital syndrome consisting of deficiency of the ulna and ulnar rays, antecubital pterygia, reduced sternal segments, malformations of the kidney and spleen, and cleft lip and palate … Medical dictionary
Dactyly — In biology, dactyly is the arrangement of digits (fingers and toes) on the hands, feet, or sometimes wings of a tetrapod animal. It comes from the Greek word δακτυλος = finger . Sometimes the ending dactylia is used. The derived adjectives end… … Wikipedia
List of diseases (O) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.O Ob* O Doherty syndrome * O Donnell Pappas syndrome * Obesity * Obesophobia * Obsessive compulsive disorder * Obstructive asymmetric septal hypertrophy * Obstructive sleep apneaOcOcc Och* Occipital… … Wikipedia
Ectrodactyly — Ectrodactyly, sometimes referred to as the “Lobster Claw Syndrome”[1] involves the deficiency or absence of one or more central digits of the hand or foot and is also known as split hand/split foot malformation (SHFM).[2] The hands and feet of… … Wikipedia
Dysmelia — Dog with dipygus at Ukrainian National Chernobyl Museum in Kiev Dysmelia (from Greek Δύσ = bad plus μέλος (plural μέλεα) = limb ) is a congenital disorder referring to the limbs. [1] … Wikipedia
