Achondroplasia definition

Achondroplasia

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WordNet

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

WiktionaryText

From a- "not" and chondro- < (chondros) "cartilage" and -plasia "growth" < (plasis) "molding, formation"