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Zygodactyly is an arrangement of the digits, two facing forward and two facing backward, that is found almost exclusively in bird species with the exception of the same grip found in chameleons.
Today's Tech Term
Stemmer
A Stemmer (a.k.a. Stemmer Algorithm and Stemming) is an algorithm (software) that functions by searching for and recognizing stem words (base roots) that are embedded in other words, like “make” in “maker”, for example.
Stemmers are helpful for lexical purposes in online dictionaries, heuristics in file management, etc.
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