Congenital Abnormality
amelia
a·mel·ia [ uh-mel-ee-uh, ey-mee-lee-uh ]
Definitions related to amelia:
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A congenital malformation characterized by the complete absence of all limbs.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Congenital absence (aplasia) of one or more limbs.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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