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单词 syndactyl
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syndactyladj.n.

/sɪnˈdaktɪl/
Forms: Also syndactyle.
Etymology: < French syndactyle (Cuvier), < Greek σύν syn- prefix + δάκτυλος finger, dactyl n.
A. adj.
Having some or all of the fingers or toes wholly or partly united, as certain mammals (e.g. kangaroos) and birds (e.g. kingfishers and web-footed birds).
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > of feet > having feet > web-footed
whole-footeda1398
web-footeda1621
web-toed1805
syndactylic1835
syndactylous1835
syndactyl1836
platypod1890
1836 W. Swainson On Nat. Hist. & Classif. Birds I. i. iv. 148 This union of the two outer toes, which, according to M. Cuvier's views, makes them *syndactyle.
1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 178 The middle and outer toes are perfectly coherent for a great distance, constituting the syndactyle..foot.
B. n.
A syndactyl animal.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot > web-foot > animal with webbed-feet > animal having digits whole or partly united
syndactyl1835
1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 267/1 (note) The inner toe being deficient; and the two other anterior ones being united as in the other Syndactyles.
1840 W. Whewell Philos. Inductive Sci. I. Introd. p. cxi To anglicize the terminations of the names which..Cuvier gives..; thus..the Passerines,..the Syndactyls.

Derivatives

syndacˈtylic adj.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > of feet > having feet > web-footed
whole-footeda1398
web-footeda1621
web-toed1805
syndactylic1835
syndactylous1835
syndactyl1836
platypod1890
1835 C. F. Partington Brit. Cycl. Nat. Hist. I. 441/2 Syndactylic feet. These [birds] have all the three front toes united.
synˈdactylous adj.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > of feet > having feet > web-footed
whole-footeda1398
web-footeda1621
web-toed1805
syndactylic1835
syndactylous1835
syndactyl1836
platypod1890
1835 Penny Cycl. IV. 156/2 Bee-eater..one..of the syndactylous tribe, which have the external toe nearly as long as the middle one, and both joined together up to the penultimate articulation.
1898 Guide Galleries Mammalia Dept. Zool. Brit. Mus. (ed. 6) 109 The feet [of wombats] show a slight tendency towards a syndactylous structure.
synˈdactylism n. = syndactyly n.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > webbing of digits
webbing1782
syndactyly1864
syndactylism1889
1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 555/1 Syndactylism in the lower extremity is less rare,..it is not uncommon to see two of the toes united as far as the first interphalangeal joint.
1915 Man XV. 176 Photographs and skiographs of members of a family showing hereditary syndactylism and polydactylism.
synˈdactyly n. [French syndactylie] the condition of being syndactyl, esp. as a malformation or deformity.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > webbing of digits
webbing1782
syndactyly1864
syndactylism1889
1864 Reader 13 Feb. 205/2 Union by integument, or ‘syndactyly’, of the three middle digits.
synˈdactylized adj. rendered syndactyl.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [adjective] > webbed digits
web-fingered1745
webbed1751
syndactylized1908
1908 Biometrika 6 27 When two fingers are closely syndactylised the nails are also united.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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adj.n.1835
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