ectromelian.

/ɛktrəʊˈmiːlɪə/

Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek ἔκτρωσις miscarriage + -melia < Greek μέλος limb + -ia suffix¹.

1. The congenital absence of a limb or limbs.

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1908 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 51 2002/2 (title) Case of Ectromelia. Associated with Other Deformities. G. W. Kosmak... Ectromelia. Kosmak reports, with an illustration, a case showing entire absence of the upper extremities... There is..not a dimple indicating where the arms ought to appear on the shoulder-girdle.

2. A virus disease of mice often causing loss of limbs. Also attributive.

ΚΠ

1930 J. Marchal in Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 33 iii. 713 (title) Infectious Ectromelia. A hitherto undescribed virus disease of mice.

1930 J. Marchal in Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 33 iii. 726 As regards the proposed name of this condition, for which I have to thank Mr. Clifford Dobell who proposed it, I hope that any suggestion of a congenital abnormality in the word ‘ectromelia’ may be dissipated by the adjective ‘infectious’.

1946 Nature 27 July 119/1 Ectromelia virus in mice..agglutinated the same limited range of fowl cells as were agglutinated by vaccinia virus preparations.

1963 New Scientist 12 Sept. 540 Ectromelia, a killing disease of mice, is produced by a pox virus.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	ectromelia
释义	ectromelian. /ɛktrəʊˈmiːlɪə/ Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek ἔκτρωσις miscarriage + -melia < Greek μέλος limb + -ia suffix¹. 1. The congenital absence of a limb or limbs. ΚΠ 1908 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 51 2002/2 (title) Case of Ectromelia. Associated with Other Deformities. G. W. Kosmak... Ectromelia. Kosmak reports, with an illustration, a case showing entire absence of the upper extremities... There is..not a dimple indicating where the arms ought to appear on the shoulder-girdle. 2. A virus disease of mice often causing loss of limbs. Also attributive. ΚΠ 1930 J. Marchal in Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 33 iii. 713 (title) Infectious Ectromelia. A hitherto undescribed virus disease of mice. 1930 J. Marchal in Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 33 iii. 726 As regards the proposed name of this condition, for which I have to thank Mr. Clifford Dobell who proposed it, I hope that any suggestion of a congenital abnormality in the word ‘ectromelia’ may be dissipated by the adjective ‘infectious’. 1946 Nature 27 July 119/1 Ectromelia virus in mice..agglutinated the same limited range of fowl cells as were agglutinated by vaccinia virus preparations. 1963 New Scientist 12 Sept. 540 Ectromelia, a killing disease of mice, is produced by a pox virus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1908
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