missing fingers
Incomplete hand count
Missing fingers describes the absence of one or more fingers, whether from birth, accident, disease, or surgical removal.
The phrase appears in medical contexts, insurance claims, and physical descriptions: The old carpenter was missing fingers on his left hand.
In discussions of AI-generated images, missing fingers became a telltale sign of artificial origin, as early image generators struggled to render hands correctly: You can tell it's AI—look at the missing fingers.
- amputationSurgical limb removal
- stubRetained portion after detachment
- prostheticManufactured body substitute
- accidentUnintended harmful event
- sawmillLog-to-board factory
table saw · power tools · shop class · frostbite · birth defect · phantom · grip · nubs · bandaged · stump · mangled · war wound · severed · woodworking · machinery · safety guard · fireworks · Jakob
- limb abnormalitiesamelia, polydactyly, split hand, extra toes, webbed toes
- bone disordersosteoporosis, rickets, bone fracture, broken bone, bone loss