About The Word Phocomelia
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Phocomelia
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What's The Definition Of Phocomelia?
[n] an abnormality of development in which the upper part of an arm or leg is missing so the hands or feet are attached to the body like stumps; rare condition that results from taking thalidomide during pregnancy
Synonyms | Synonyms for Phocomelia: seal limbs Related Terms | Find terms related to Phocomelia: See Also | meromelia |
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