Chondrodystrophy Definition
kŏn′drə-dĭs ′ trə-fē
noun
Any of several disorders that affect the development of the cartilage of the long bones, involving especially the region of the epiphysial plates, and result in arrested growth of the long bones.
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Synonyms:
- osteosclerosis congenita
- achondroplasia
- achondroplasty
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