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[ uh-mel-ee-uh, ey-mee-lee-uh ] / əˈmɛl i ə, eɪˈmi li ə /
noun Pathology.the congenital absence of one or more limbs. Origin of ameliaFirst recorded in 1970–75; a-6 + -melia Words nearby ameliaA.M.E. Church, âme damnée, AMEDS, ameer, ameiosis, amelia, ameliorate, amelioration, ameloblast, ameloblastic fibroma, ameloblastic fibrosarcoma Definition for amelia (2 of 2)[ uh-meel-yuh ] / əˈmil yə /
nouna female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “industrious.” Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ameliaIggy Azalea was born Amethyst Amelia Kelly in New South Wales. The Cultural Crimes of Iggy Azalea|Amy Zimmerman|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST The house decays around Amelia and Samuel, their world narrows and becomes mad, undealable with. Grief: The Real Monster in The Babadook|Tim Teeman|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Amelia says some truly terrible things to Sam, supposedly inhabited by the Babadook but really consumed in grief. Grief: The Real Monster in The Babadook|Tim Teeman|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Just as in real life, you can come to live with grief, so Amelia and Sam do at the end of the film. Grief: The Real Monster in The Babadook|Tim Teeman|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You can accord it a place, and then—hopefully—like Amelia and Sam find a way to get on with your life. Grief: The Real Monster in The Babadook|Tim Teeman|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The second act opens with a beautiful air for Amelia, "Ma dall'arido stelo divulsa" (From the stem, dry and withered, dissevered). The Complete Opera Book|Gustav Kobb Amelia has lovers still, for one of whom she entertains considerable feeling. The Mormon Prophet and His Harem|C.V. Waite It is for the character of Amelia, and the charm of her relations with her husband, that I like this novel. Belford's Magazine, Vol II, No. 10, March 1889|Various The soundings gave warning of this, and we got round, on what I supposed would be the Amelia's last leg. Ned Myers|James Fenimore Cooper Charlotte was passing through the hall and Amelia called to her.
British Dictionary definitions for amelia
nounpathol the congenital absence of arms or legs Word Origin for ameliafrom a- 1 + Greek melos limb + -ia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for amelia
n.Congenital absence of one or more limbs. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |