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Attention, chocolate lovers: You may not be able to help yourselves. Swiss and British scientists have linked the widespread love of chocolate to a chemical "signature" that may be programmed into our metabolic systems.
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Oligodactyly
Oligodactyly: Fewer than the normal number of fingers or toes. Oligo- is from the Greek ôoligosö (few or scanty) + -dactyly from the Greek ôdactylosö (finger) = few fingers. Oligodactyly is the opposite of polydactyly which means too many fingers or toes.