Usually means: Shortening of fingers or toes.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (brachydactyly)

▸ noun:  (pathology) Abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes

Similar:
brachydactily, brachysyndactyly, brachytelephalangy, brachymetapody, microdactyly, symbrachydactyly, arachnodactyly, brachymelia, acromelia, hyperdactyly, more...

Opposite:
macrodactyly, long fingers, elongated digits

Phrases:
Brachydactyly type D, more...

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Similar:
brachydactily, brachysyndactyly, brachytelephalangy, brachymetapody, microdactyly, symbrachydactyly, arachnodactyly, brachymelia, acromelia, hyperdactyly, more...

Opposite:
macrodactyly, long fingers, elongated digits

Phrases:
Brachydactyly type D, more...



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