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Meanings of supernumerary digits in English

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Usage of supernumerary digits in English
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According to Annandale, supernumerary digits may be classified as follows:-
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
2
Occasionally there are several supernumerary digits; but usually only one, making the total number six.
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
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There is an instance in the Western United States in which supernumerary digits have lasted through five generations.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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An instance has already been given of supernumerary digits appearing in four children out of six in a previously unaffected family.
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
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He also, of course, draws attention to the shortness of the limbs, the stoutness of the long bones, and the supernumerary digits.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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I have already stumbled on one case (about which I want to consult Mr. Paget)-namely ,onthe re-growth of supernumerary digits.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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(7) Monsters through excess of formation-enormoushead, supernumerary digits, etc.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
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