rhizomelic

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rhizomelic /rhi·zo·mel·ic/ (ri″zo-mel´ik) pertaining to the hips and shoulders (the roots of the limbs).

rhizomelic

[rī′zəmel′ik]

Etymology: Gk, rhizo, root, melos, limb

pertaining to the hips and shoulder.

rhizomelic [ri″zo-mel´ik]

pertaining to the hips and shoulders (the roots of the limbs).

rhizomelic

pertaining to the hips and shoulders (the roots of the limbs).

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