- or toe), and can be painful. The word
dactyl comes from the Gr**** word "
daktylos"
meaning "finger". In its
medical term, it
refers to both the
fingers and...
-
sometimes wings of a
tetrapod animal. It
comes from the Gr**** word δακτυλος (
dáktylos) = "finger".
Sometimes the
ending "-dactylia" is used. The
derived adjectives...
-
Polydactyly or
polydactylism (from Gr**** πολύς (polys) 'many', and δάκτυλος (
daktylos) 'finger'), also
known as hyperdactyly, is an
anomaly in
humans and animals...
-
Oligodactyly (from
Ancient Gr****
oligos 'few' and δάκτυλος
daktylos 'finger') is the
presence of
fewer than five
fingers or toes on a hand or foot. It...
-
sizes because they are
divided into
different numbers of
different sized daktylos to
facilitate different calculations. The most
obvious place to observe...
- A
dactyl (/ˈdæktɪl/; Gr****: δάκτυλος,
dáktylos, “finger”) is a foot in
poetic meter. In
quantitative verse,
often used in Gr**** or Latin, a
dactyl is a...
- the Gr****
words πτερόν (pterón, for
usual ptéryx) "wing", and δάκτυλος (
dáktylos) "finger") is one of the two
traditional suborders of
pterosaurs ("wing...
- stargazer's diet. The
family name
Dactyloscopidae derives from the Gr****
words daktylos meaning "finger" (a
reference to the
divided mouth and
operculum fringes)...
-
measures of
length were
named after parts of the body, such as the δάκτυλος (
daktylos, plural: δάκτυλοι daktyloi) or
finger (having the size of a thumb), and...
-
comes from the
combination of the Gr****
words "skleros"
meaning hard and "
daktylos"
meaning a
finger or toe – "hard
fingers or toes". It is
generally ****ociated...
