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A birth defect characterized by the lacking of a part, but not all, of one or more limbs with the presence of a hand or foot, resulting in a shrunken and deformed extremity..
As already mentioned, limb deficiencies – amelias and meromelias – represent an important group of limb abnormalities.
Use meromelia when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Meromelia means A birth defect characterized by the lacking of a part, but not all, of one or more limbs with the presence of a hand or foot, resulting in a shrunken and deformed extremity..
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As already mentioned, limb deficiencies – amelias and meromelias – represent an important group of limb abnormalities.
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