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chondrodysplasia

/ˌkɒn.drə(ʊ).dɪsˈpleɪ.ʒə/

chondrodysplasia noun: a genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism.

Noun

chondrodysplasia (countable and uncountable, plural chondrodysplasias)

  1. A genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism

Forms of chondrodysplasia

pluralchondrodysplasias

Origin of chondrodysplasia

From chondro- + dysplasia.

Words formed from chondrodysplasia

Questions about chondrodysplasia

What does chondrodysplasia mean?
Chondrodysplasia means a genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism.
What part of speech is chondrodysplasia?
Chondrodysplasia is a noun.
How do you pronounce chondrodysplasia?
Chondrodysplasia is pronounced /ˌkɒn.drə(ʊ).dɪsˈpleɪ.ʒə/ (UK).
What is the plural of chondrodysplasia?
The plural of chondrodysplasia is chondrodysplasias.

Words near chondrodysplasia in the dictionary

  1. chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis
  2. chondrodifferentiation
  3. chondrodite
  4. chondroditic
  5. chondrodynia
  6. chondrodysplasia
  7. chondrodysplasia punctata
  8. chondrodysplasias
  9. chondrodysplasic
  10. chondrodysplastic
  11. chondrodystrophia

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