tetrascelus

tetrascelus
A malformed individual with four legs. [tetra- + G. skelos, leg]

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te·tras·ce·lus (tĕ-trasґə-ləs) [tetra- + Gr. skelos leg] a human fetus with four lower limbs.

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  • tetrascelus — Anomalía fetal con cuatro piernas. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • tetramelus — Conjoined twins possessing four arms (tetrabrachius), or four legs (tetrascelus). See conjoined twins, under twin. [tetra + G. melos, limb] …   Medical dictionary

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