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hypophysial dwarf ThesaurusNoun | 1.hypophysial dwarf - a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf)Levi-Lorrain dwarf, pituitary dwarfdwarf, midget, nanus - a person who is markedly small | EncyclopediaSeedwarfhypophysial dwarf
dwarf [dworf] an abnormally undersized person; see also dwarfism. adj., adj dwar´�fish.hypophysial dwarf pituitary dwarf.hypothyroid dwarf a dwarf with hypothyroidism" >hypothyroidism or cretinism" >cretinism. See dwarfism" >dwarfism.infantile dwarf a dwarf with infantilism" >infantilism.normal dwarf an individual who is undersized but perfectly formed.pituitary dwarf a person with dwarfism" >pituitary dwarfism; called also hypophyseal dwarf.renal dwarf a person with dwarfism" >renal dwarfism.hy·po·phy·si·al dwarfdwarfism as result of failure of growth hormone production because of hypothalamic or pituitary abnormality. Synonym(s): pituitary dwarfFinancialSeeDwarfhypophysial dwarf
Synonyms for hypophysial dwarfnoun a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf)Synonyms- Levi-Lorrain dwarf
- pituitary dwarf
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