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Oligodactyly

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-008216

A congenital malformation characterized by the presence of fewer than the normal number of digits on a hand or foot. This developmental anomaly can range from the absence of a single digit to more extensive reductions. It is a specific type of limb reduction defect.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-008216
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
ReferencesPAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 786 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)
See alsoCongenital
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Oligodactyly",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A congenital malformation characterized by the presence of fewer than the normal number of digits on a hand or foot. This developmental anomaly can range from the absence of a single digit to more extensive reductions. It is a specific type of limb reduction defect.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "congenital"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 786 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/oligodactyly/"
}

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