- 1. n. an abnormality of development in which the upper part of an arm or leg is missing so the hands or feet are attached to the body like stumps; rare condition that results from taking thalidomide during pregnancy Source: wordnet
- 2. n. an abnormality of development in which the upper part of an arm or leg is missing so the hands or feet are attached to the body like stumps; rare condition that results from taking thalidomide during pregnancy Source: ecdict
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abnormalityarmattachedbodyconditiondevelopmentfeethandsleglikemissingpartpregnancyrareresultsstumpstakingthalidomideupper
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