Ectrochiry ... Total or partial absence of a hand. ... Origin: ectro-+ G. Cheir, hand ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: ek′trō-kī′rē Definitions: 1. Total or partial absence of a hand.
ectrocheiry 1. The congenital absence of one or both hands.2. Anesthesia, diminished sensation, or a feeling of loss of possession of one or both hands, occasionally seen as a conversion symptom. 3. Also known as ectrochiry.