bimanous


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bimanous

(ˈbɪmənəs; baɪˈmeɪ-)
adj
(Anatomy) (of man and the higher primates) having two hands distinct in form and function from the feet
[C19: from New Latin bimana two handed, from bi-1 + Latin manus hand]
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