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Definition of Dysmelia
1. Noun. Any congenital disorder of the limbs, such as amelia or syndactyly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dysmelia
1. the condition of being dysmelic [n -S]
Medical Definition of Dysmelia
1. Congenital abnormality characterised by missing or foreshortened limbs, sometimes with associated spine abnormalities; caused by metabolic disturbance at the time of primordial limb development. See: amelia, phocomelia. Origin: dys-+ G. Melos, limb (05 Mar 2000)
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