noun
- plural of polydactyly; conditions characterized by having more than the normal number of fingers or toes
Usage: medical
Examples
- The study examined various polydactylies found in the patient population.
- Genetic counselors discussed the different types of polydactylies with the family.
- The research focused on surgical treatments for polydactylies in newborns.
- Multiple polydactylies were documented in the medical literature review.
- The clinic specializes in correcting polydactylies and other limb malformations.