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HYPOPLASTIC DWARF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hypoplastic dwarf mean?
• HYPOPLASTIC DWARF (noun)
The noun HYPOPLASTIC DWARF has 1 sense:
1. an achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect; body parts and mental and sexual development are normal
Familiarity information: HYPOPLASTIC DWARF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect; body parts and mental and sexual development are normal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
hypoplastic dwarf; normal dwarf; primordial dwarf; true dwarf
Hypernyms ("hypoplastic dwarf" is a kind of...):
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