Polydactylous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Polydactylous is an adjective meaning Having more than the normal number of digits.
Meaning
Having more than the normal number of digits.
Example Sentences
A polydactylous cat may have six or more toes on its paw.
Our results also identified the causative mutation of polydactylous Silkie was not exist in other nonpolydactyly chickens, suggesting that SNP of polydactyly in Silkie has fully penetrated all other indigenous Chinese chicken breeds.
Word Forms
- polydactyl
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polydactyl, polydactyle, polydigital, hexadactylous, tetradactylous, monodactylous.
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