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achondroplasia

noun

1 achondroplasia

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

synonyms: achondroplasty, chondrodystrophy, osteosclerosis congenita.

is a specific kind of: congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder.

derivation: achondroplastic.

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