rhizomelic

rhizomelic
Of or relating to the hip joint or the shoulder joint.

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rhi·zo·me·lic .rī-zə-'mē-lik adj of or relating to the hip and shoulder joints

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rhi·zo·mel·ic (ri-zo-melґik) [rhizo- + mel- + -ic] pertaining to or involving the hip joint and shoulder joint.

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