hyperdactyly

hy·per·dac·tyl·i·a

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-per-dak-til-ee-uh]
- /ˌhaɪ pər dækˈtɪl i ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-per-dak-til-ee-uh]
- /ˌhaɪ pər dækˈtɪl i ə/

Definitions of hyperdactyly word

noun hyperdactyly the presence of extra fingers or toes. 1
noun hyperdactyly an inborn physical abnormality characterized by excessive fingers or toes 0
noun hyperdactyly (pathology) Alternative word for polydactyly. 0

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Origin of hyperdactyly

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

1900-05; hyper- + New Latin -dactylia -dactyly

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Parts of speech for Hyperdactyly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hyperdactyly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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