Associations to the word «Achondroplasia»

Wiktionary

ACHONDROPLASIA, noun. (teratology) A genetic disorder, the most common form of short limb dwarfism.

Dictionary definition

ACHONDROPLASIA, noun. An inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley