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hemimelia

congenital disorder

Also known as: hemimelus

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biological malformation

In malformation: Somatic characters
…incomplete or underdeveloped extremities (hemimelus, micromelus, ectromelus).
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peromelia

In peromelia
Hemimelia is a condition in which the upper part of the limb is well formed but the lower part is rudimentary or absent. Sirenomelia (“mermaid extremity”) is a severe abnormality in which the legs are fused to a greater or lesser degree and contain malformed…
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