different between malformation vs peromelia

malformation

English

Etymology

mal- +? formation

Noun

malformation (countable and uncountable, plural malformations)

  1. An abnormal formation.
  2. (teratology) An abnormal developmental feature of offspring.

Derived terms

  • arteriovenous malformation
  • Chiari malformation
  • Arnold-Chiari malformation

Translations

See also

  • deformation

malformation From the web:

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peromelia

English

Noun

peromelia (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) Severe congenital malformations of the limbs.

References

  • Peromelia, Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. 2007.

Anagrams

  • Pomerelia

peromelia From the web:

  • what causes meromelia
  • what is meromelia limb
  • what does meromelia mean
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