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dysmelia

dysmelia noun: any congenital disorder of the limbs, such as amelia or syndactyly.

Noun

dysmelia (countable and uncountable, plural dysmelias)

  1. Any congenital disorder of the limbs, such as amelia or syndactyly.

dysmelia meaning in Tamil

dysmelia in Tamil

அங்கக்கேடு, உறுப்புப்பாரிப்பு, பிறவி ஊனம்

Forms of dysmelia

pluraldysmelias

Origin of dysmelia

Ancient Greek δῠσ- (dŭs-, “bad”) + μέλος (mélos, “limb”).

Words formed from dysmelia

Words that rhyme with dysmelia

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Questions about dysmelia

What does dysmelia mean?
Dysmelia means any congenital disorder of the limbs, such as amelia or syndactyly.
What is dysmelia in Tamil?
Dysmelia in Tamil is அங்கக்கேடு, உறுப்புப்பாரிப்பு, பிறவி ஊனம். See Dysmelia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dysmelia?
Dysmelia is a noun.
What is the plural of dysmelia?
The plural of dysmelia is dysmelias.

Words near dysmelia in the dictionary

  1. dysmaturations
  2. dysmature
  3. dysmaturity
  4. dysmegakaryocytopoiesis
  5. dysmegakaryopoiesis
  6. dysmelia
  7. dysmelias
  8. dysmelic
  9. dysmelics
  10. dysmenorrhea
  11. dysmenorrheal

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