Ectro-


ectro- pref.
Congenital absence: ectropody.

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  • Ectrocheiry

    ectrocheiry ec·tro·chei·ry or ec·tro·chi·ry (ěk’trə-kī’rē) n. Congenital absence of all or a part of a hand.

  • Ectrodactylism

    [ek-troh-dak-tuh-liz-uh m] /ˌɛk troʊˈdæk təˌlɪz əm/ noun, Medicine/Medical. 1. the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes.

  • Ectrodactyly

    [ek-troh-dak-tuh-liz-uh m] /ˌɛk troʊˈdæk təˌlɪz əm/ noun, Medicine/Medical. 1. the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes. ectrodactyly ec·tro·dac·ty·ly (ěk’trō-dāk’tə-lē) or ec·tro·dac·tyl·i·a (-dāk-tĭl’ē-ə) or ec·tro·dac·tyl·ism (-dāk’tə-lĭz’əm) n. Congenital absence of one or more fingers or toes.

  • Ectrogeny

    ectrogeny ec·trog·e·ny (ěk-trŏj’ə-nē) n. Congenital absence of a body part. ec’tro·gen’ic (-trə-jěn’ĭk) adj.

  • Ectromelia

    [ek-troh-mee-lee-uh] /ˌɛk troʊˈmi li ə/ noun 1. Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs. 2. Also called infectious ectromelia, mousepox. Veterinary Pathology. a viral disease of mice, characterized by gangrene of the extremities, swelling and loss of limbs, and mottling of the liver. ectromelia ec·tro·me·li·a (ěk’trō-mē’lē-ə, mēl’yə) n. Congenital absence of […]


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