# dactylitis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Inflammation of an entire digit (a finger or toe).

## Etymology
Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”) + -itis

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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