phocomelia

n. 海豹肢畸形, 短肢畸形 [医] 短肢畸形, 海豹肢畸形(臂腿缺如,手足直接与躯干相连)

发音

/ˌfəʊkəˈmiːlɪə/

词形变化

phocomelias 复数 phocomelias

别名

phokomelia

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A congenital disorder of the limbs, the affected person being born with abnormally short or missing bones and flipper-like hands or feet.

    不可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

meromelia

词源

From Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē, “seal (marine animal)”) + μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ia.

来源：wiktionary