extra fingers
More than ten
Extra fingers refers to having more than the typical five fingers on a hand, whether through the genetic condition polydactyly or in depictions where the count is wrong.
The phrase gained currency describing AI-generated images, which notoriously render hands with six or seven fingers: You can tell it's AI—look at the extra fingers.
- polydactylyCongenital extra digit presence
- mutationPermanent DNA alteration
- dominant geneAllele expressed when present
- deformityAbnormal body structure
- anomalyDeparture from the expected
birth defect · congenital condition · genetic · hands · digits · thumbs · appendage · fused · webbed · malformation · ultrasound · surgery · amputation · vestigial · hereditary · abnormal · supernumerary · midwife
- birth defectsbirth defect, birth defects, malformation, cleft lip, cleft palate
- limb abnormalitiesamelia, polydactyly, missing limb, missing hand, missing toes
- polydactyly
- body traitsheight, weight, body shape, build, stature
- Sideshowfreak show, sideshow, bearded lady, fat lady, tattooed lady
- dysmorphiabody dysmorphia, body checking, excessive grooming, camouflaging, weight obsession
extra, finger, extras, fingers, fingered, fingering, fingerless, fingerlike, extracurricular