pollex
noun
pol·lex ˈpä-ˌleks 
plural pollices ˈpä-lə-ˌsēz
: the first digit of the forelimb : thumb
Word History
Etymology
New Latin pollic-, pollex, from Latin, thumb, big toe
First Known Use
1702, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
pollex
noun
pol·lex ˈpäl-ˌeks
plural pollices ˈpäl-ə-ˌsēz
: the first digit of the forelimb : thumb
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