Medical Dictionary
digit
noun dig·it \ˈdij-ət\
Medical Definition of DIGIT
: any of the divisions (as a finger or toe) in which the limbs of amphibians and all higher vertebrates including humans terminate, which are typically five in number but may be reduced (as in the horse), and which typically have a series of phalanges bearing a nail, claw, or hoof at the tip
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