HyperDic: meromelia

English > 1 sense of the word meromelia:
NOUNstatemeromeliacongenital absence of part of an arm or leg
English > meromelia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningcongenital absence of part of an arm or leg.
Narroweradactylia, adactyly, adactylismcongenital absence of fingers and/or toes
phocomelia, seal limbsAn 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
Broaderbirth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormalityA defect that is present at birth / birth
Spanishmeromelia
Catalanmeromelia

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