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Noun: dwarfism  'dwor,fi-zum
  1. A genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
    - nanism

Derived forms: dwarfisms

Type of: congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder

Encyclopedia: Dwarfism Dwarfism, pituitary

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