"amelic" meaning in English

See amelic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From a- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ic; formed in English as an adjectival counterpart to amelia. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|}} a- +, {{der|en|grc|μέλος||limb}} Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} amelic (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Born without limbs. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology, Amputation
    Sense id: en-amelic-en-adj-Kq3387sd Disambiguation of Amputation: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a-, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Noun

Forms: amelics [plural]
Etymology: From a- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ic; formed in English as an adjectival counterpart to amelia. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|}} a- +, {{der|en|grc|μέλος||limb}} Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun}} amelic (plural amelics)
  1. A person or animal born without limbs.
    Sense id: en-amelic-en-noun-Xd-qmrtx

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