Macromelia
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-006870
A congenital anomaly characterized by the abnormal enlargement of one or more limbs or parts of a limb. This condition can affect the entire limb or specific segments, such as a hand or foot. It is a rare developmental defect that can be associated with overgrowth syndromes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-006870 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| Synonyms | megalomelia |
| References | PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 775 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202) |
| See also | Congenital |
Record as JSON
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