See Also: digitigrade(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
medicine(1)(dictionary)
medicine(2)(dictionary)
medicine(dictionary)
medicine man(encyclopedia)
medicine(encyclopedia)
medicine(dictionary)

digitigrade (medicine)


digitigrade
<zoology> Walking on the toes; distinguished from plantigrade.

Origin: L. Digitus finger, toe + gradi to step, walk: cf. F. Digitigrade.

<zoology> 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.

Source: Websters Dictionary