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VATER (health)


A word made from the first letters of a group of birth defects. It is used when all of these birth defects affect the same child. The birth defects are: A constellation of vertebral defects, anal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula with oesophageal atresia, and renal and radial anomalies; associated with Fanconi's anaemia.





homeosis (medicine)


homeosis
Formation of a body part having characteristics normally found in a related or homologous part at another location in the body.

Origin: homeo-+ G. -osis, condition