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AMELIA

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Dictionary entry overview: What does amelia mean?

• AMELIA (noun)
The noun AMELIA has 1 sense:

1. congenital absence of an arm or leg

Familiarity information: AMELIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• AMELIA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Congenital absence of an arm or leg

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("amelia" is a kind of...):

birth defect; congenital abnormality; congenital anomaly; congenital defect; congenital disorder (a defect that is present at birth)

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