| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at basi- +ˌdijəˈta(ˌ)lē, -ā(ˌ)lē, -ä(ˌ)lē noun
( plural basidigita·lia -lēə)
Etymology: New Latin, from basi- + Latin digitalis pertaining to the fingers — more at digital
: a cartilage or bone at the base of a digit : metacarpal , metatarsal