ateleiosis

(əˌtɛlɪˈəʊsɪs; əˌtiːlɪˈəʊsɪs) n (Pathology) the condition of having restricted or impaired growth

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Noun

ateleiosis - a form of infantilism characterized by physical underdevelopment but normal intelligenceateliosisinfantilism - an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics

ateleiosis

(1) Idiopathic hypopituitary dwarfism wilson, foster.
(2) Pituitary dwarfism (which is divided into four types)—hypophysial infantilism.
(3) Incomplete development of the body or of a part.

ateleiosis

DWARFISM caused by a deficient output of anterior pituitary hormones in childhood. The secondary sexual characteristics are normal as are the thyroid and adrenal functions.

ateleiosis

noun

Synonyms for ateleiosis

noun a form of infantilism characterized by physical underdevelopment but normal intelligence

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ateliosis

Related Words

infantilism

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