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polydactyl

/pol-ee-dak-til/US // ˌpɒl iˈdæk tɪl //UK // (ˌpɒlɪˈdæktɪl) //

多齿型,雌雄同体,多齿动物,多齿的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Also pol·y·dac·tyl·ous.

    • : having many or several digits.
    • : having more than the normal number of fingers or toes.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a polydactyl animal.

Examples

  • Even in pure-bred polydactyl races, consequently, the character "extra-toe" does not uniformly appear in the offspring.

  • It is also clear that the offspring of Silkie crosses are more apt to be polydactyl than those of Houdan crosses.

  • Let us consider next what happens when a polydactyl individual is crossed with a normal individual.

  • This inquiry is suggested by Castle's study (1906, p. 20) of polydactyl guinea-pigs.