phocomelia: Meaning and Definition of

pho•co•me•li•a

Pronunciation: (fō"kō-mē'lē-u, -mēl'yu), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. a usually congenital deformity of the extremities in which the limbs are abnormally short.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Phocis phoebe
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