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Phocomelia

nounid 116371·updated May 18, 2026
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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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Variants

synonym
seal limbs
plural
Phocomelias
possessive
Phocomelia's
pluralpossessive
Phocomelias'

Framework definitions

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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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