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dwarfism
[ dwawr-fiz-uhm ]
noun
- the condition of having abnormally small physical stature resulting from a medical or genetic condition, as achondroplasia or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
dwarfism
/ ˈdwɔːfɪzəm /
noun
- the condition of being a dwarf
dwarfism
/ dwôr′fĭz′əm /
- Abnormally short stature, usually caused by a hereditary disorder.
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A common cause of dwarfism is an inadequate production of HGH.
From The Daily Beast
Lastly, what does it say about our country that we as a society endorse the subjugation of persons with dwarfism?
From The Daily Beast
Dwarf tossing does not have the support of the majority of persons with dwarfism living in Florida or the United States.
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The potential injury to a person with dwarfism means tax payers likely will assume the cost of care thereafter.
From The Daily Beast
Below 1 m. 25 begins a certain abnormal state, often pathological, called Dwarfism.
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