HyperDic: true_dwarf

English > 1 sense of the expression true dwarf:
NOUNperson true dwarf, primordial dwarf, hypoplastic dwarf, normal dwarfan achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect
English > true dwarf: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect; body parts and mental and sexual development are normal.
Synonymsprimordial dwarf, hypoplastic dwarf, normal dwarf
Broaderdwarf, midget, nanusA person who is markedly small

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