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phocomelia meaning and definition
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Definition of phocomelia (noun)
- an abnormality of development in which the upper part of an arm or leg is missing so the hands or feet are attached to the body like stumps; rare condition that results from taking thalidomide during pregnancy
- synonyms: seal limbs
Source: Princeton University Wordnet