Meaning of ACHONDROPLASIA
| Pronunciation: | | ey`kândru'pleyzhu
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| | Definition: | | [n] an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism |
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| | Synonyms: | | achondroplasty, chondrodystrophy, osteosclerosis congenita |
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| | See Also: | | congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder | |
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