acromesomelia

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noun

A form of dwarfism characterised by both acromelia and mesomelia

OriginAncient Greek μέλος →
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Meanings

nounacromesomelia (plural acromesomelias)

plural acromesomelias

  1. medicineA form of dwarfism characterised by both acromelia and mesomelia

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμέλος“limb”
  2. Englishacromesomelia

acro- + meso- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ia

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APA

acromesomelia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acromesomelia

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“acromesomelia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acromesomelia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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