ectrodactyly
/ˌɛktrəˈdæktəli/
noun
- A rare congenital condition in which a person is born with missing fingers or toes, often with a split or claw-like appearance of the hand or foot.
- The child was born with ectrodactyly, missing two fingers on each hand.
- Doctors explained that ectrodactyly can affect both hands and feet.
- Support groups help families learn how to care for a child with ectrodactyly.