| Dactylaria | A genus of dematiaceous soil-dwelling fungi. Dactylaria gallopava is a causative agent of phaeohyphomycosis in chickens and turkeys. Origin: G. Daktylos, finger (05 Mar 2000) |
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| dactyledema | Oedema of the finger. Origin: dactyl-+ G. Oidema, swelling (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactyli ology | <study> That branch of archaeology which has to do with gem engraving. That branch of archaeology which has to do with finger rings. Origin: Gr. Finger ring. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| dactyliography | The art of writing or engraving upon gems. In general, the literature or history of the art. Origin: Gr. Finger ring + graphy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| dactyliomancy | Divination by means of finger rings. Origin: Gr. Daktylios + -mancy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| dactylitis | <medicine> An inflammatory affection of the fingers. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Finger + -itis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| dactylo- | Dactyl- The fingers, and (less often) toes.digit. Origin: G. Daktylos, finger (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactylocampsis | Permanent flexion of the fingers. Origin: dactylo-+ G. Kampsis, bending (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactylocampsodynia | Painful contraction of one or more fingers. Origin: dactylo-+ G. Kampsis, a bending, + odyne, pain (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactylodynia | Pain in the fingers. Synonym: dactylodynia. Origin: dactyl-+ G. Algos, pain (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactylogryposis | Contraction of the fingers. Origin: dactylo-+ G. Gryposis, a crooking (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactylology | The use of the finger alphabet in talking. Synonym: cheirology, chirology, chirology. Origin: dactylo-+ G. Logos, word (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactylomancy | Dactylio mancy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| dactylomegaly | Synonym: megadactyly. Origin: dactylo-+ G. Megas, large (05 Mar 2000) |
| dactylopterous | <zoology> Having the inferior rays of the pectoral fins partially or entirely free, as in the gurnards. Origin: Gr. Finger + wing, fin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |