Mesomelia


mesomelia mes·o·me·li·a (měz’ə-mē’lē-ə, -mēl’yə, měs’-)
n.
A condition in which the forearms and lower legs are abnormally short.
mes’o·mel’ic (-měl’ĭk) adj.

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