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This revealed unexpected neighboring cells, including one never described before -- a large cell with many fingerlike projections extending from its surface.

From Science Daily • Oct. 29, 2025

Through fingerlike projections that descend upon the uterine wall, it attempts to quench the embryo’s appetite for maternal blood.

From Slate • Sep. 7, 2024

Inspired by this capability, scientists have developed a fingerlike device that maps an object's internal structures in 3-D by touching its surface.

From Scientific American • May 30, 2023

Snoods are the fingerlike fleshy protuberances that flop over a turkey’s beak.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2022

At the end of it, a fingerlike protrusion wiggles and grasps.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen