pentadactyl

  • 1Pentadactyl — Pen ta*dac tyl, Pentadactyle Pen ta*dac tyle, a. [Gr. ? with five fingers or toes. See {Penta }, and {Dactyl}.] 1. (Anat.) Having five digits to the hand or foot. [1913 Webster] 2. Having five appendages resembling fingers or toes. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2pentadactyl — [pen΄tə dak′təl] adj. [L pentadactylus < Gr pentadaktylos: see PENTA & DACTYL] having five fingers or toes on each hand or foot …

    English World dictionary

  • 3pentadactyl — pen·ta·dac·tyl .pent ə dak təl adj having five digits on each hand or foot <pentadactyl mammals> * * * pen·ta·dac·tyl (pen″tə dakґtəl) [penta + dactyl] having five fingers or toes on the hand or foot …

    Medical dictionary

  • 4pentadactyl — pentadactylism, n. /pen teuh dak tl, til/, adj. 1. having five digits on each hand or foot. 2. having five fingerlike projections or parts. [1655 65; < L pentadactylus < Gk pentadáktylos. See PENTA , DACTYL] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 5pentadactyl — adjective Having five digits on a limb …

    Wiktionary

  • 6pentadactyl — pentÉ™ dæktɪl adj. having five fingers or toes …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 7pentadactyl — [ˌpɛntə daktɪl] adjective Zoology having five toes or fingers. Derivatives pentadactyly noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 8pentadactyl — pen·ta·dac·tyl …

    English syllables

  • 9pentadactyl — pen•ta•dac•tyl [[t]ˌpɛn təˈdæk tl, tɪl[/t]] adj. anat. having five digits on each hand or foot • Etymology: 1655–65; &LT; L pentadactylus &LT; Gk pentadáktylos. See penta , dactyl …

    From formal English to slang

  • 10pentadactyl — /pɛntəˈdæktl/ (say pentuh daktl) adjective having five digits on each hand or foot …

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