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ectromelia
[ ek-troh-mee-lee-uh ]
noun
- Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs.
- 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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