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MEDYMOLOGY
ARBOR VITAE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
Meromelia
Etymology:
Gr. méros: “part, portion” + Gr. mélos: “limb”
Definition:
Birth defect where a portion of a limb (or limbs) is missing but the hand or foot is still present.
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Etymology:
Gr. méros: “part, portion” + Gr. mélos: “limb”
Definition:
Birth defect where a portion of a limb (or limbs) is missing but the hand or foot is still present.