dysmelia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any congenital disorder of the limbs, such as amelia or syndactyly.

Word forms

dysmelia dysmelias

Etymology

Ancient Greek δῠσ- (dŭs-, “bad”) + μέλος (mélos, “limb”).

Derived words

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