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The condition or quality of being opposable.

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  1. n. The condition or quality of being opposable.
  2. The condition or quality of being opposable. In no savage have I ever seen the slightest approach to opposability of the great toe, which is the essential distinguishing feature of apes. A. R. Wallace.
  3. The condition or quality of being opposable.In no savage have I ever seen the slightest approach to opposabilityof the great toe, which is the essential distinguishing feature ofapes. A. R. Wallace.
  4. n. The condition or quality of being opposable.