Medical term:

dactylolysis



dactylolysis

 [dak″tĭ-lol´i-sis]
1. surgical correction of syndactyly.
2. loss or amputation of a finger or toe.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

dac·ty·lol·ysis

(dak'ti-lol'i-sis)
Spontaneous loss of digits, seen in leprosy, ainhum, and in utero when hair firmly wraps around the finger or toe, resulting in an amputation.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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