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  2. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing - Wikipedia

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    Example of true position geometric control defined by basic dimensions and datum features. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) is a system for defining and communicating engineering tolerances via a symbolic language on engineering drawings and computer-generated 3D models that describes a physical object's nominal geometry and the permissible variation thereof.

  3. Polydactyly - Wikipedia

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    Reggy B, a drag queen and contestant on the second season of Drag Race Holland, revealed on the show that she was born with an extra thumb on her left hand, three extra toes on one foot, and two extra toes on her other foot. Her extra fingers and toes were surgically removed at a young age.

  4. Brannock Device - Wikipedia

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    Brannock spent two years developing a simple means of measuring the length, width, and arch length of the human foot. He eventually improved on the wooden RITZ Stick, the industry standard of the day, [ 2 ] patenting his first prototype in 1925 [ 3 ] and an improved version in 1927. [ 1 ]

  5. Digit (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Some languages have different names for hand and foot digits (English: respectively "finger" and "toe", German: "Finger" and "Zeh", French: "doigt" and "orteil").. In other languages, e.g. Arabic, Russian, Polish, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Czech, Tagalog, Turkish, Bulgarian, and Persian, there are no specific one-word names for fingers and toes; these are called "digit of the hand" or ...

  6. Toe - Wikipedia

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    The proximal phalanx bone of each toe articulates with the metatarsal bone of the foot at the metatarsophalangeal joint. Each toe is surrounded by skin, and present on all five toes is a toenail. The toes are, from medial to lateral: the first toe, also known as the hallux ("big toe", "great toe", "thumb toe"), the innermost toe;

  7. Metatarsophalangeal joints - Wikipedia

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    They are analogous to the knuckles of the hand, and are consequently known as toe knuckles in common speech. They are condyloid joints, meaning that an elliptical or rounded surface (of the metatarsal bones) comes close to a shallow cavity (of the proximal phalanges). The region of skin directly below the joints forms the ball of the foot.

  8. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    Modifier Letter Small R U+02B4 ʴ 692 Modifier Letter Small Turned R U+02B5 ʵ 693 Modifier Letter Small Turned R with hook U+02B6 ʶ 694 Modifier Letter Small Capital Inverted R U+02B7 ʷ 695 Modifier Letter Small W U+02B8 ʸ 696 Modifier Letter Small Y U+02B9 ʹ 697 Modifier Letter Prime U+02BA ʺ 698 Modifier Letter Double Prime U+02BB ʻ 699

  9. Metatarsal bones - Wikipedia

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    In 2010 some football players began testing a new sock that incorporated a rubber silicone pad over the foot to provide protection to the top of the foot. [8] Stress fractures are thought to account for 16% of injuries related to sports participation, and the metatarsals are the bones most often involved.