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Definition of Sirenomelia
1. Noun. (medicine) A rare congenital deformity in which the legs are fused together, giving them the appearance of a mermaid's tail. ¹
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Medical Definition of Sirenomelia
1. Union of the legs with partial or complete fusion of the feet. See: sympus. Synonym: mermaid deformity, symmelia. Origin: L. Siren, G. Seiren, a siren (05 Mar 2000)