dysmelia

English

Etymology

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

Noun

dysmelia (countable and uncountable, plural dysmelias)

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

Derived terms

dysmelic

Translations

congenital disorder of the limbs

Finnish: dysmelia
Polish: dysmelia f

Anagrams

delayism, my Ladies

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