polydactylous

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Coined based on Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, many, much) + δάκτυλος (dáktulos).

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polydactylous (comparative more polydactylous, superlative most polydactylous)

  1. Having more than the normal number of digits.
    A polydactylous cat may have six or more toes on its paw.

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