Defn: The ectoderm of a sponge.
SYNDACTYL; SYNDACTYLE
Syn*dac"tyl, Syn*dac"tyle, a. [Syn- + Gr. finger, toe.] (Zoöl. &
Med.)
Defn: Having two or more digits wholly or partly united. See
Syndactylism.
SYNDACTYLE
Syn*dac"tyle, n. Etym: [Pref. syn- + Gr. syndactyle.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any bird having syndactilous feet.
SYNDACTYLIC
Syn*dac*tyl"ic, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Syndactilous.
SYNDACTYLOUS
Syn*dac"tyl*ous, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Having the toes firmly united together for some distance, and without an intermediate web, as the kingfishers; gressorial.
SYNDESMOGRAPHY
Syn`des*mog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Gr. -graphy.]