ectrogeny
[ ĕk-trŏj′ə-nē ]
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n.
Congenital absence of a body part.
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Other words from ectrogeny
ec′tro•gen′ic (-trə-jĕn′ĭk) adj.Words nearby ectrogeny
Ectrin, ectro-, ectrocheiry, ectrodactylism, ectrodactyly, ectrogeny, ectromelia, ectropion, ectropion uveae, ectropody, ectrosyndactyly
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