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How to use pollex in a sentence

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The fully flexed pollex in an articulated manus of Shuvuuia is in a position similar to full flexion in Mononykus.
The eyes are usually very small, the feet are plantigrade and have five digits, and neither the hallux or pollex is opposable.
All eusauropods, in contrast, are characterized by a shortened manus in which each digit bears two or fewer phalanges, and only the pollex bears an ungual.
Thumb, also called pollex, short, thick first digit of the human hand and of the lower-primate hand and foot.
She therefore, recommends that cats with the triphalangeal pollex be avoided as foundation cats.
The kitten in image 11 does not have a dew claw but her mother does, and neither the mother or kitten have the triphalangeal pollex and according to Pflueger should therefore be safe to breed from, should the breeder wish to.
Examples from Classical Literature
In C the distal phalanges of the pollex and second digit have been omitted.
All the digits are armed with claws, and the pollex and hallux are not opposable.
There are almost always five well-developed digits, but in the genera colobus and Ateles the pollex is vestigial.
In the anterior limb the radius and the pollex are pre-axial, the ulna and the fifth finger are postaxial.
There are generally five digits, but sometimes the pollex is absent.
The metatarsus is bald, and the pollex and hallux are very well developed.
In Anura the pollex is represented only by a short metacarpal.
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