Definition of digit

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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..

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Sex- :: Sex- () A combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial..
Indigitating :: Indigitating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indigitat.
Digital :: Digital (a.) Of or performance to the fingers, or to digits; done with the fingers; as, digital compression; digital examination..
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..
Digitorium :: Digitorium (n.) A small dumb keyboard used by pianists for exercising the fingers; -- called also dumb piano.
Digitalis :: Digitalis (n.) A genus of plants including the foxglove.
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..
Fingered :: Fingered (a.) Having leaflets like fingers; digitate.
Galapee Tree :: Galapee tree () The West Indian Sciadophyllum Brownei, a tree with very large digitate leaves..
Digitation :: Digitation (n.) A division into fingers or fingerlike processes; also, a fingerlike process..
Prepollent :: Prepollent (n.) An extra first digit, or rudiment of a digit, on the preaxial side of the pollex..
Pollex :: Pollex (n.) The first, or preaxial, digit of the fore limb, corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb; the thumb. In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing..
Prestidigitation :: Prestidigitation (n.) Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.
Dactyl :: Dactyl (n.) A finger or toe; a digit.
Paridigitata :: Paridigitata (n. pl.) Same as Artiodactyla.
Sexdigitist :: Sexdigitist (n.) One who has six fingers on a hand, or six toes on a foot..
Thumb :: Thumb (n.) The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex..
Pentadactyle :: Pentadactyle (a.) Having five digits to the hand or foot.
Pari- :: Pari- () A combining form signifying equal; as, paridigitate, paripinnate..
Polydactylism :: Polydactylism (n.) The possession of more that the normal number of digits.
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