syn·dac·ty·ly (s n-d k t -l ) or syn·dac·tyl·ism (-t-lz m)n. Biology 1. The condition of having two or more fused digits, as occurs normally in certain mammals and birds. 2. A congenital anomaly in humans characterized by two or more fused fingers or toes. |
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| Noun | 1. |  syndactyly - birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toeshuman, human being, homo, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder - a defect that is present at birth |
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