meromelia

/ˌmɛrəˈmiːliə/
noun
  1. A medical condition in which a part of a limb is missing at birth.
    • The baby was born with meromelia, missing part of her left arm.
    • Doctors diagnosed meromelia after noticing the shortened leg on the ultrasound.
    • Children with meromelia often use prosthetic devices to help with daily activities.
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