| 单词 | phocomelia |
| 释义 | phocomeliaor pho·ko·me·li·a[ foh-koh-mee-lee-uh, -meel-yuh ] / ˌfoʊ koʊˈmi li ə, -ˈmil yə / noun Pathology.a usually congenital deformity of the extremities in which the limbs are abnormally short. Sometimes pho·com·e·ly [foh-kom-uh-lee] /foʊˈkɒm ə li/ . Origin of phocomelia1890–95; <New Latin, equivalent to phōco-, combining form representing Greek phṓkē seal + -melia-melia Words nearby phocomeliaPhobos, Phocaea, phocine, Phocion, Phocis, phocomelia, phocomelic dwarf, phoebe, Phoebus, Phoenicia, Phoenician Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for phocomelia
British Dictionary definitions for phocomeliaphocomelia phocomely (fəʊˈkɒməlɪ)/ (ˌfəʊkəʊˈmiːlɪə) / nouna congenital deformity resulting from prenatal interference with the development of the fetal limbs, characterized esp by short stubby hands or feet attached close to the body Derived forms of phocomeliaphocomelic, adjectiveWord Origin for phocomeliaC19: via New Latin from Greek phōkē a seal + melos a limb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for phocomeliaphocomelia [ fō′kō-mē′lē-ə, -mēl′yə ] n.A birth defect in which the upper portion of a limb is absent or poorly developed, so that the hand or foot attaches to the body by a short, flipperlike stump. Other words from phocomeliapho′co•me′lic (-mē′lĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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