macrodactylousadj.

Brit.

/ˌmakrə(ʊ)ˈdaktᵻləs/,

/ˌmakrə(ʊ)ˈdaktl̩əs/, U.S.

/ˈˌmækroʊˈdæktələs/

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: macrodactyl n., -ous suffix, macro- comb. form, -dactylous comb. form.

Etymology: < macrodactyl n. + -ous suffix. In sense 2 independently < macro- comb. form + -dactylous comb. form. Compare earlier macrodactylic adj.

rare.

†1. Ornithology. Of a bird: having long toes; of or belonging to the former group Macrodactyli (including jacanas and rails), which comprised wading birds having long unwebbed toes. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1848 S. Maunder Treasury Nat. Hist. Gloss. 792/2 Macrodactylous, furnished with long toes adapted for traversing floating leaves and aquatic herbage.

2. Medicine. Exhibiting or characterized by macrodactyly.

ΚΠ

1990 Brit. Jrnl. Plastic Surg. 43 118/2 The relative excess of soft tissue on the plantar aspect of macrodactylous toes produces a dorsal deviation of the digits.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	macrodactylous
释义	macrodactylousadj. Brit. /ˌmakrə(ʊ)ˈdaktᵻləs/, /ˌmakrə(ʊ)ˈdaktl̩əs/, U.S. /ˈˌmækroʊˈdæktələs/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: macrodactyl n., -ous suffix, macro- comb. form, -dactylous comb. form. Etymology: < macrodactyl n. + -ous suffix. In sense 2 independently < macro- comb. form + -dactylous comb. form. Compare earlier macrodactylic adj. rare. †1. Ornithology. Of a bird: having long toes; of or belonging to the former group Macrodactyli (including jacanas and rails), which comprised wading birds having long unwebbed toes. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1848 S. Maunder Treasury Nat. Hist. Gloss. 792/2 Macrodactylous, furnished with long toes adapted for traversing floating leaves and aquatic herbage. 2. Medicine. Exhibiting or characterized by macrodactyly. ΚΠ 1990 Brit. Jrnl. Plastic Surg. 43 118/2 The relative excess of soft tissue on the plantar aspect of macrodactylous toes produces a dorsal deviation of the digits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1848
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