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Teratology
Definition 1
A branch of biology concerned with the study of birth defects. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
That division of embryology which deals with abnormal development and congenital malformations. (From Dorland, 27th ed) (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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