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ectromelia

[ ek-troh-mee-lee-uh ]

noun

  1. Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs.
  2. Also called infectious ectromelia, Veterinary Pathology. a viral disease of mice, characterized by gangrene of the extremities, swelling and loss of limbs, and mottling of the liver.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ð³¦Â·³Ù°ù´Ç·³¾±ð±ô·¾±³¦ [ek-troh-, mel, -ik], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ectromelia1

1905–10; ectro- ( ectrodactylism ) + -melia

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