monomelic

monomelic
Relating to one limb. [mono- + G. melos, limb]

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mono·me·lic -'mē-lik adj relating to or affecting only one limb <\monomelic tumors of the leg>

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mono·mel·ic (mon″o-melґik) [mono- + mel- + -ic] affecting one limb.

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