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..
Digit :: Digit (n.) One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.
Didactylous :: Didactylous (a.) Having only two digits; two-toed.
Digit :: Digit (n.) A finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three fourths of an inch..
Digit :: 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..
Prestidigital :: Prestidigital (a.) Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or juggling..
Medius :: Medius (n.) The third or middle finger; the third digit, or that which corresponds to it..
Digitize :: Digitize (v. t.) To finger; as, to digitize a pen..
Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..
Interdigital :: Interdigital (a.) Between the fingers or toes; as, interdigital space..
Helleborein :: Helleborein (n.) A poisonous glucoside accompanying helleborin in several species of hellebore, and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a bittersweet taste. It has a strong action on the heart, resembling digitalin..
Paridigitata :: Paridigitata (n. pl.) Same as Artiodactyla.
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..
Polydactylism :: Polydactylism (n.) The possession of more that the normal number of digits.
Pari- :: Pari- () A combining form signifying equal; as, paridigitate, paripinnate..
Multidigitate :: Multidigitate (a.) Having many fingers, or fingerlike processes..
Prestidigitation :: Prestidigitation (n.) Legerdemain; sleight of hand; juggling.
Parjdigitate :: Parjdigitate (a.) Having an evennumber of digits on the hands or the feet.
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..
Figure :: Figure (n.) A character or symbol representing a number; a numeral; a digit; as, 1, 2,3, etc..
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