brachydactylous

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin brachydactylus +‎ -ous

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɹækɪˈdæktɪləs/

Adjective

brachydactylous (not comparable)

(zoology) Having abnormally short digits.

Related terms

brachydactylism
brachydactyly

Translations

having [abnormally] short fingers

Greek:
Ancient: βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλος (brakhudáktulos)

Latin: brachydactylus

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