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polymely Anat.|pəˈlɪmɪlɪ| [ad. mod.L. polymelia, f. Gr. πολυ-, poly- + µέλος limb.] The occurrence of supernumerary or redundant limbs or members, as a monstrosity. So polyˈmelian a., exhibiting polymely.
1890Cent. Dict., Polymelian..Polymely. 1895in Syd. Soc. Lex. 1899Proc. Zool. Soc. 857 note (Cassell Suppl.), New growths comparable to the bifid or trifid regenerated tails of Lizards, and to the polydactyly and even polymely arising from mutilations in Batrachians. |