amelia

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Derived terms

English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From privative a- and Ancient Greek μέλος (melos, “limb”) and -ia

Noun [edit]

amelia (uncountable)

(pathology) The congenital absence of one or more limbs.

Derived terms [edit]

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