syndactylism
/sɪnˈdæktɪlɪzəm/
noun
- The condition of having fingers or toes that are fused or joined together.
- In some animals, syndactylism is normal and helps with climbing or swimming.
- The doctor diagnosed syndactylism in the newborn and discussed treatment options.
- Syndactylism is a common birth defect that can affect the hands or feet.
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