Medical Dictionary

lobster claw

noun lob·ster claw \ˈläb-stər-ˌkl\

Medical Definition of LOBSTER CLAW

:  an incompletely dominant genetic anomaly in humans marked by variable reduction of the skeleton of the extremities and cleaving of the hands and feet into two segments resembling lobster claws

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