 achondroplasty |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine,genetics) an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism | |
| Synonyms: | chondrodystrophy osteosclerosis_congenita achondroplasia | |
| Related terms: | genetic_disease | |
| Similar spelling: |
achondroplastic achondroplasia |
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