Usually means: Five digits on each limb.
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  1. pentadactylism: Merriam-Webster
  2. pentadactylism: Collins English Dictionary
  3. pentadactylism: Wordnik
  4. pentadactylism: Wiktionary
  5. pentadactylism: Dictionary.com
  6. pentadactylism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pentadactylism)

▸ noun:  pentadactyly

Similar:
hexadactylia, hexadactylism, pentadactyly, hexadactyly, hexadactyle, tetradactyly, hexadactyl, monodactylism, polydactylism, polydactyly, more...

Opposite:
monodactylism, unidactylism, one-fingeredness

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hexadactylia, hexadactylism, pentadactyly, hexadactyly, hexadactyle, tetradactyly, hexadactyl, monodactylism, polydactylism, polydactyly, more...

Opposite:
monodactylism, unidactylism, one-fingeredness



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