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amelus

n. (context pathology English) A foetus born without limbs.

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Amelus

Amelus nigripennis is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae, the only species in the genus Amelus.

Usage examples of "amelus".

A short distance up the beach, Ameli Vongsavath sat on a low dune and watched.

Ten metres further on and looking slightly less comfortable with her weapon, Ameli Vongsavath prowled back and forth by the opening where the tunnel linked to the next bubble chamber.

Ameli Vongsavath was scanning for traces, but the current theory was that the nanobes cannibalised anything non-organic to build the next generation.

Ten meters farther on and looking slightly less comfortable with her weapon, Ameli Vongsavath prowled back and forth by the opening where the tunnel linked to the next bubble chamber.

On my way to the assembly 'fab I spotted Ameli Vongsavath crouched under one of the Nagini's support struts while Yvette Cruickshank helped her lift part of the hydraulic system clear for inspection.