Palmated

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Having the shape of the hand; resembling a hand with the fingers spread.

II. Palmated ·adj Having the anterior toes united by a web, as in most swimming birds; webbed.

III. Palmated ·adj Having the distal portion broad, flat, and more or less divided into lobes;

— said of certain corals, antlers, ·etc.

IV. Palmated ·adj Spreading from the apex of a petiole, as the divisions of a leaf, or leaflets, so as to resemble the hand with outspread fingers.