Bidigitate :: Bidigitate (a.) Having two fingers or fingerlike projections.

Digit :: Digit (n.) One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.

Digit :: Digit (n.) A finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three fourths of an inch..

Digit :: Digit (n.) One of the ten figures or symbols, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, by which all numbers are expressed; -- so called because of the use of the fingers in counting and computing..

Digit :: Digit (n.) One twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a term used to express the quantity of an eclipse; as, an eclipse of eight digits is one which hides two thirds of the diameter of the disk..

Digit :: Digit (v. t.) To point at or out with the finger.

Digitain :: Digitain (n.) Any one of several extracts of foxglove (Digitalis), as the French extract, the German extract, etc., which differ among themselves in composition and properties..

Digitain :: Digitain (n.) A supposedly distinct vegetable principle as the essential ingredient of the extracts. It is a white, crystalline substance, and is regarded as a glucoside..

Digital :: Digital (a.) Of or performance to the fingers, or to digits; done with the fingers; as, digital compression; digital examination..

Digitalis :: Digitalis (n.) A genus of plants including the foxglove.

Digitalis :: Digitalis (n.) The dried leaves of the purple foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), used in heart disease, disturbance of the circulation, etc..

Digitate :: Digitate (v. t.) To point out as with the finger.

Digitate :: Digitate (a.) Alt. of Digitate.

Digitated :: Digitated (a.) Having several leaflets arranged, like the fingers of the hand, at the extremity of a stem or petiole. Also, in general, characterized by digitation..

Digitation :: Digitation (n.) A division into fingers or fingerlike processes; also, a fingerlike process..

Digitiform :: Digitiform (a.) Formed like a finger or fingers; finger-shaped; as, a digitiform root..

Digitigrade :: Digitigrade (a.) Walking on the toes; -- distinguished from plantigrade.

Digitigrade :: Digitigrade (n.) An animal that walks on its toes, as the cat, lion, wolf, etc.; -- distinguished from a plantigrade, which walks on the palm of the foot..

Digitipartite :: Digitipartite (a.) Parted like the fingers.

Digitize :: Digitize (v. t.) To finger; as, to digitize a pen..

Digitorium :: Digitorium (n.) A small dumb keyboard used by pianists for exercising the fingers; -- called also dumb piano.

Digitule :: Digitule (n.) A little finger or toe, or something resembling one..

Imparidigitate :: Imparidigitate (a.) Having an odd number of fingers or toes, either one, three, or five, as in the horse, tapir, rhinoceros, etc..

Indigitate :: Indigitate (v. i.) To communicative ideas by the fingers; to show or compute by the fingers.

Indigitate :: Indigitate (v. t.) To point out with the finger; to indicate.

Indigitated :: Indigitated (imp. & p. p.) of Indigitat.

Indigitating :: Indigitating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indigitat.

Indigitation :: Indigitation (n.) The act of pointing out as with the finger; indication.

Interdigital :: Interdigital (a.) Between the fingers or toes; as, interdigital space..

Interdigitate :: Interdigitate (v. t.) To interweave.

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