pseudoainhum

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noun

Amniotic band constriction: a congenital disorder caused by entrapment of fetal parts (usually a limb or digits) in fibrous amniotic bands while in utero.

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Meanings

nounpseudoainhum (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAmniotic band constriction: a congenital disorder caused by entrapment of fetal parts (usually a limb or digits) in fibrous amniotic bands while in utero.

Origin

From pseudo- + ainhum.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoainhum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoainhum.

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