digitately

An archaic adverb meaning 'in a digitate manner' or 'with fingers or finger-like divisions.' It was used in older biological or anatomical descriptions to describe something arranged like fingers on a hand.

• 🇫🇷Adverbe rare ou désuet signifiant « en forme de doigts » ou « avec des doigts ou des divisions en doigts ». Employé dans d'anciennes descriptions biologiques ou anatomiques pour indiquer une disposition semblable à celle des doigts de la main.

1. In a digitate manner C2 formal

   In a way that resembles or involves fingers or finger-like projections; arranged or divided into finger-like parts.

   • The leaves of the plant are arranged digitately, spreading out like fingers from a central point.
   • The coral grew digitately, with multiple branches extending outward.
   • The artist painted the tree's roots digitately, intertwining across the canvas.

   🇫🇷de manière digitée