Anatomy
finger Audio
fin·ger [ fing-ger ]
Subclass of:
Hand
Definitions related to fingers:
  • Any of the digits of the hand.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • One of the five digits of the hand.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Subdivision of the hand demarcated from the hand proper by the skin crease in line with the distal edge of finger webs. Examples: thumb, right middle finger, left little finger.
    Foundational Model of Anatomy
    University of Washington, 2017
  • Four or five slender jointed digits in humans and primates, attached to each HAND.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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