"dactylion" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dækˈtɪliən/ Forms: dactylions [plural]
Etymology: From dactylo- + -ion. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dactylo-|-ion|id2=craniometry}} dactylo- + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun}} dactylion (plural dactylions)
  1. (anatomy) The tip of the middle finger. Categories (topical): Anatomy

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