Amelic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person or animal born without limbs.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Born without limbs. not-comparable

Etymology

From a- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ic; formed in English as an adjectival counterpart to amelia.

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