Digitorum is a Latin term that refers to the fingers or toes. There are a number of synonyms for digitorum, such as digit, phalanx, and extremity. The term digit is commonly used to describe any of the fingers or toes, while phalanx is used to describe the bones that make up the fingers or toes. Extremity is a more general term, which can refer to any part of the body that is located at the extreme end of an appendage. Other related terms include distal, which is used to describe the farthest point from the body, and proximal, which is used to describe the nearest point to the body.