Home › Words › C › clinodactylyclinodactylyclinodactyly means A bend or curvature of the little fingers toward the adjacent fourth fingers.EtymologyFrom clino- + dactyly.nounA bend or curvature of the little fingers toward the adjacent fourth fingers.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.crookfingered 63% match — Having crooked fingers. vs clinodactyly →dactylocampsis 62% match — Permanent flexion or bending of one or more fingers or toes. vs clinodactyly →camptodactyly 62% match — A medical condition involving fixed flexion deformity of the proximal interphalangeal joints. vs clinodactyly →brachydactyly 61% match — Abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes vs clinodactyly →brachysyndactyly 60% match — Unusual shortness of the fingers or toes combined with the presence of webs between some digits vs clinodactyly →brachyphalangia 58% match — Unusual shortness of the phalanx of a finger or toe vs clinodactyly →brachydactylous 58% match — Having abnormally short digits. vs clinodactyly →brachydactylia 57% match — brachydactyly vs clinodactyly →