| NOUN | state | achondroplasia, achondroplasty, osteosclerosis congenita, chondrodystrophy | an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth |
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| Meaning | An inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism. | |
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| Synonyms | achondroplasty, osteosclerosis congenita, chondrodystrophy | |
| Broader | genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition | A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically |
| Spanish | acondroplasia | |
| Catalan | acondroplàsia | |
| Adjectives | achondroplastic | of or relating to achondroplasia |
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