Polysymbrachydactyly


polysymbrachydactyly pol·y·sym·brach·y·dac·ty·ly (pŏl’ē-sĭm-brāk’ē-dāk’tə-lē)
n.
A congenital malformation of the hand or foot in which the shortened digits are syndactylous and polydactylous.

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