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Meanings of achondroplasty in English

Portuguese
acondroplasia
Catalan
acondroplàsia
Wikidata

An inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism.

        acondroplasia
        Synonyms
        Examples for "achondroplasia"
        Examples for "achondroplasia"
        1
        Dian Penny has achondroplasia, which is the most common type of dwarfism.
        The Guardian
        2
        Penny and Arthur then conceived another baby, Michael, who also had achondroplasia.
        The Guardian
        3
        There are still, however, unknown aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of achondroplasia.
        Pubmed
        4
        Disproportionate short stature and a suite of craniofacial characteristics typify achondroplasia.
        Pubmed
        5
        In this paper, a possible case of achondroplasia is presented.
        Pubmed
        Translations for achondroplasty
        Portuguese
        acondroplasia