acheiria

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noun

The congenital absence of one or both hands

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Meanings

nounacheiria (usually uncountable, plural acheirias)

plural acheirias

  1. uncountableusuallyThe congenital absence of one or both hands
  2. uncountableusuallyA loss of sense in one or both hands, or the inability to tell on which side of the body a stimulus has been applied
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