What is another word for brachydactylia?
Pronunciation: [bɹˌakɪdɐktˈɪli͡ə] (IPA) 
Brachydactylia is a medical condition that affects the fingers and toes, causing them to be short and stubby. There are several synonyms to refer to this condition, including short fingers/toes, stubby digits, clubbed fingers/toes, or dysmelia. In some cases, brachydactyly can also be associated with other conditions like Down syndrome, Turner syndrome, or Congenital Heart Defects. While the condition is mostly asymptomatic, some individuals may face difficulty with everyday tasks like grasping objects or typing. In rare cases, surgery may be recommended to improve flexibility or functionality. Nevertheless, with the support of proper healthcare professionals, people with brachydactylia can lead a normal and fulfilling life.
