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dysmelia

[ dis-mee-lee-uh ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. a congenital abnormality characterized by missing, shortened, or excessive development of extremities.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dysmelia1

First recorded in 1970–75; dys- + -melia

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