sirenomelia

[医] 并腿畸形

发音

US /ˌsaɪ.ɹən.oʊˈmi.liə/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A rare congenital deformity in which the legs are fused together, giving them the appearance of a mermaid's tail.

    不可数 医学

词源

From Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn, “Siren from Greek mythology”) + μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -εια (-eia, nominal suffix).

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