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Peromelia

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ectromelianoun(medicine) A congenital defect resulting in the lack of one or more of the limbs.
campomelianoun(pathology) A form of dysplasia characterised by bent limbs
polymelianounA congenital defect characterized by extra limbs
phokomelianounAlternative form of phocomelia. [A congenital disorder of the limbs, the affected person being born with abnormally short or missing bones and flipper-like hands or feet.]
lipomerianoun(pathology) Congenital absence of a limb
amelianounA female given name from the Germanic languages.
teratismnoun(pathology) Any severe congenital malformation
phocomelianounA congenital disorder of the limbs, the affected person being born with abnormally short or missing bones and flipper-like hands or feet.
cacomelianoun(pathology) A congenital deformity of a limb
acheiropodynoun(medicine) A congenital abnormality in which the person affected lacks hands and feet
hemimelianoun(pathology) The congenital absence of part of one or more limbs. With legs, usually clarified as pedal (foot), fibular (outer lower leg), tibial (inner lower leg), or full hemimelia. With arms, usually clarified as manual, radial, ulnar, or full hemimelia.
apotemnophilianoun(psychology) A psychological disorder characterized by the intense and long-standing desire for amputation of a specific limb.
malformationnounAn abnormal formation.
macromelianoun(medicine) The condition of having unusually large limbs.
dysmelianounAny congenital disorder of the limbs, such as amelia or syndactyly.
amorphusnoun(physics) Any amorphous material
anomaladnoun(medicine) A primary malformation together with its subsequently derived structural changes.
penomegalynoun(rare) An abnormal enlargement of the penis.
macropodianoun(medicine) Excessive development of the feet.
mesomelianoun(pathology) A shortening of the bones of the forearms and lower legs.

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