tetradactyle (Meaning)
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tetradactyle (a.)
Tetradactylous.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tetradactyle
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
tetradactyle Sentence Examples
- The tetradactyle limb of the salamander exhibits an unusual pattern of bone development.
- Tetradactyle animals, such as horses and cows, have four primary digits on their limbs.
- The tetradactyle ancestor of humans walked on two legs, with its four fingers used for grasping.
- The fossil record provides evidence for the evolution of tetradactyle limbs from pentadactyle ancestors.
- The tetradactyle manus of the Archaeopteryx shows similarities to both mammalian and reptilian hands.
- Some species of frogs and salamanders have tetradactyle limbs due to developmental abnormalities.
- The tetradactyle phenotype is associated with certain genetic mutations that affect limb development.
- The tetradactyle limb of the cheetah is adapted for high-speed running.
- Tetradactyle limbs are found in a wide range of animal species, including mammals, amphibians, and reptiles.
- The tetradactyle condition is occasionally observed in humans as a rare birth defect.
FAQs About the word tetradactyle
Tetradactylous.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The tetradactyle limb of the salamander exhibits an unusual pattern of bone development.
Tetradactyle animals, such as horses and cows, have four primary digits on their limbs.
The tetradactyle ancestor of humans walked on two legs, with its four fingers used for grasping.
The fossil record provides evidence for the evolution of tetradactyle limbs from pentadactyle ancestors.
