Syndactyly

Syndactyly
Partial simple syndactyly in the second and third toes
SpecialtyMedical genetics 

Syndactyly is a condition wherein two or more digits are fused together. It occurs normally in some mammals,[1] but is an unusual condition in humans. The term is from Ancient Greek σύν (syn) 'together' and δάκτυλος (daktulos) 'finger'.

  1. ^ "Diprotodontia Introduction".
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