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Polydactyl Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix poly-

Polydactyl has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

A polydactylous animal.

Adjective
1

of or relating to a person (or other vertebrate) having more than the normal number of digits

2

Polydactylous.

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Origin

The word comes from Ancient Greek, where it originally meant having many fingers or toes. It is formed by combining the prefix for "many" with a root meaning "finger."

Rhyming Words
ttyl cetyl ketyl butyl octyl phytyl baetyl acetyl dactyl lactyl trityl santyl pentyl crotyl trotyl heptyl cystyl gonotyl dicotyl mesityl
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