syndactyly

Noun

countable uncountable

(biology) The normal condition, in some animals and birds, of having fused digits. / (teratology) The anomalous condition, in humans, of having some fingers or toes fused with a web.

Japanese Meaning

動物や鳥類において、通常の状態として一部の指や足趾が融合している現象。 / ヒトにおいて、先天的な異常として指や足趾の一部が融合している状態。

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In certain bird species, syndactyly results in partially fused toes that aid in perching and swimming.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

一部の鳥類に見られる指の癒合は、止まり木にとまったり泳いだりする際に役立つ部分的に癒合した趾を生じさせる。

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(biology) The normal condition, in some animals and birds, of having fused digits.

Sense（2）

(teratology) The anomalous condition, in humans, of having some fingers or toes fused with a web.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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