NOM | state | focomèlia | 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 |
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Sentit | 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. | |
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General | meromelia | congenital absence of part of an arm or leg |
Anglès | phocomelia, seal limbs | |
Espanyol | focomelia |
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