-phalangia

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Etymology

From Latin phalanx, with combining form phalang-.

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-phalangia

  1. (medicine) Denoting a condition of the phalange bones in the fingers and toes.
    a- + ‎-phalangia → ‎aphalangia
    brachy- + ‎-phalangia → ‎brachyphalangia

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