Meaning Of The Word Pollex

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pollex in American English
the innermost digit of a forelimb; esp., the thumb
noun: the innermost digit of the forelimb; thumb

pollex in British English
noun: the first digit of the forelimb of amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, such as the thumb of humans and other primates

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