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Phocomelia is best described as -

A
Defect in development of long bones
B
Defect in development of flat bones
C
Defect of intramembranous ossification
D
Defect of cartilage replacement by bone
High-Yield Explanation
Phocomelia :- Entire central portion of limb is absent. For example, complete forearm (radius and ulna) is absent and the hand is attached to arm.

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