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单词 arachnodactyly
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Definition of arachnodactyly in English:

arachnodactyly

noun əˌraknə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ə)liəˌraknə(ʊ)ˈdaktɪli
Medicine
  • The condition of having unusually long and slender fingers and hands (and often toes and feet), associated especially with Marfan's syndrome and similar connective tissue disorders.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Journal Orthopaedic Surgery. From ancient Greek ἀράχνη spider + -o- + -dactyly, after French arachnodactylie.

 
 

Definition of arachnodactyly in US English:

arachnodactyly

noun
Medicine
  • The condition of having unusually long and slender fingers and hands (and often toes and feet), associated especially with Marfan's syndrome and similar connective tissue disorders.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Journal Orthopaedic Surgery. From ancient Greek ἀράχνη spider + -o- + -dactyly, after French arachnodactylie.

 
 
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