Medical term:

pentad



pen·tad

(pen'tad),
1. A collection of five things in some way related.
2. In chemistry, a pentavalent element.
[G. pentas, the number 5]
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pen·tad

(pen'tad)
1. A collection of five things in some way related.
2. In chemistry, a pentavalent element.
[G. pentas, the number 5]
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pentad

(pĕn′tăd) [Gr. pente, five]
1. A radical or element with a valence of five.
2. A group of five.
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pen·ta·dac·tyl

, pentadactyle (pen'tă-dak'til),
Having five fingers or toes on each hand or foot.
Synonym(s): quinquedigitate
[penta- + G. daktylos, finger]
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pentadactyl

(pĕn′tə-dăk′təl) also

pentadactylous

(-tə-ləs)
adj. Biology
Having five digits on each extremity.

pen′ta·dac′tyl·ism (-tə-lĭz′əm), pen′ta·dac′ty·ly (-tə-lē) n.
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