1) Digitate formation 2) Fingerlike process 
• (n.) A division into fingers or fingerlike processes; also, a fingerlike process.
(dij″ĭ-ta´shәn) a fingerlike process. surgical creation of a functioning digit by making a cleft between two adjacent metacarpal bones, after amputation of some or all of the fingers.
Dig`i·ta'tion noun [ Confer French digitation .] A division into fingers or fingerlike processes; also, a fingerlike process. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: dij′i-tā′shŭn Definitions: 1. A process resembling a finger.
digitation 1. A division into fingers or fingerlike processes; also, a fingerlike process. 2. A fingerlike process, especially with reference to muscle attachments; such as, those of musculus serratus anterior.
digitate formation. · a digitlike process or division.