phocomelus

noun

pho·​com·​e·​lus fō-ˈkäm-ə-ləs How to pronounce phocomelus (audio)
plural phocomeli -ˌlī How to pronounce phocomelus (audio)
: an individual exhibiting phocomelia

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“Phocomelus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/phocomelus. Accessed 20 Mar. 2023.

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