meromelia

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A birth defect characterized by the lacking of a part, but not all, of one or more limbs with the presence of a hand or foot, resulting in a shrunken and deformed extremity. countable,uncountable
    — As already mentioned, limb deficiencies – amelias and meromelias – represent an important group of limb abnormalities.

词形变化

meromelias plural

词源

From mero- (“part, partial”) + Ancient Greek Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ia (“disease suffix”).
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