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ectrodactyly

ec·tro·dac·tyl·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ek-troh-dak-tuh-liz-uh m]
    • /ˌɛk troʊˈdæk təˌlɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ek-troh-dak-tuh-liz-uh m]
    • /ˌɛk troʊˈdæk təˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of ectrodactyly word

  • noun ectrodactyly the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes. 1
  • noun ectrodactyly The deficiency or absence of one or more central digits of the hand or foot. 0
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Origin of ectrodactyly

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < Greek éktrō(sis) miscarriage (ektrō-, base of ektitrṓskein to miscarry + -sis -sis) + -dactyl + -ism

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Parts of speech for Ectrodactyly

noun
adjective
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pronoun
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ectrodactyly popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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