clinodactyly

Phonetic Respelling: [ klī′nō-dăk′tə-lē ]

Definition:

n. a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned

Sentence:

Clinodactyly is estimated to affect about 10 percent of the general population.

More example sentences:

Clinodactyly is estimated to affect about 10 percent of the general population.

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Synonyms:

deflection of the fingers; hand deformity; deviation of the fingers

Antonyms:

normal fingers