polymelyn.

Brit.

/pəˈlɪmᵻli/, U.S.

/pəˈlɪməli/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: poly- comb. form, Greek μέλος , -y suffix³.

Etymology: < poly- comb. form + ancient Greek μέλος limb (see melos n.) + -y suffix³, perhaps after French polymélie (1868 or earlier).

Zoology.

= polymelia n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > supernumerary limbs

polymely1882

1882 Amer. Naturalist 16 394 (title) A case of polymely in Batrachia.

1923 Science 17 Aug. 128/2 (heading) An instance of polymely in the frog.

1990 Herpetol. Rev. 21 90/1 Polymely of hind limbs is not uncommon [in anurans] and is more common than that of forelimbs.

2001 Canad. Jrnl. Zool. 79 370 Ribeiroia ondatrae infection in treefrogs..also caused polymely (extra limbs; fore and hind), ectromely (missing limbs), polydactyly (extra digits), and a variety of additional limb malformations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	polymely
释义	polymelyn. Brit. /pəˈlɪmᵻli/, U.S. /pəˈlɪməli/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: poly- comb. form, Greek μέλος , -y suffix³. Etymology: < poly- comb. form + ancient Greek μέλος limb (see melos n.) + -y suffix³, perhaps after French polymélie (1868 or earlier). Zoology. = polymelia n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > supernumerary limbs polymely1882 1882 Amer. Naturalist 16 394 (title) A case of polymely in Batrachia. 1923 Science 17 Aug. 128/2 (heading) An instance of polymely in the frog. 1990 Herpetol. Rev. 21 90/1 Polymely of hind limbs is not uncommon [in anurans] and is more common than that of forelimbs. 2001 Canad. Jrnl. Zool. 79 370 Ribeiroia ondatrae infection in treefrogs..also caused polymely (extra limbs; fore and hind), ectromely (missing limbs), polydactyly (extra digits), and a variety of additional limb malformations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1882
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