Studies of disproportionate dwarfisms in animals have revealed the importance of core proteins an sulfation in the development of cartilage.
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Dwarfism
//ˈdwɔɹfɪzəm//
Synonyms for "dwarfism" (3 found)
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6 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
1 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 25 languages.
Asturian
1 entries- nanismu noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Catalan
1 entries- nanisme noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 侏儒症 noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Esperanto
1 entries- naneco noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Finnish
1 entries- kääpiökasvuisuus noun (condition of being a dwarf)
French
1 entries- nanisme noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Galician
2 entries- ananismo noun (condition of being a dwarf)
- nanismo noun (condition of being a dwarf)
German
1 entries- Kleinwuchs noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Greek
1 entries- νανισμός noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Indonesian
1 entries- dwarfisme noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Italian
1 entries- nanismo noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Japanese
1 entries- 小人症 noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Kazakh
1 entries- ергежейлік noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Khmer
1 entries- ភាពតឿ noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Norwegian
1 entries- dvergvekst noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Persian
1 entries- کوتولگی noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Polish
1 entries- karłowatość noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Portuguese
1 entries- nanismo noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Romanian
1 entries- nanism noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Russian
1 entries- ка́рликовость noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- nanosomija noun (condition of being a dwarf)
- patuljasti rast noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Spanish
1 entries- enanismo noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Swedish
2 entries- dvärgväxt noun (condition of being a dwarf)
- kortvuxenhet noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Turkish
1 entries- cücelik noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Vietnamese
2 entries- chứng thấp lùn noun (condition of being a dwarf)
- hội chứng lùn noun (condition of being a dwarf)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Childish, childish to the core: that's why they're so good at nursing, they're arrested in a state of permanent intellectual dwarfism themselves!
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