Web
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-012663
A fold of tissue or membrane that lies between adjacent body structures where none is normally found, appearing as a congenital abnormality. Typical examples are webbing between fingers or toes, and a web of skin running between the neck and the shoulder, as in Turner syndrome.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-012663 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| Synonyms | webbing |
| References | PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 821 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202) |
| See also | Congenital malformation |
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