English
Detailed Synonyms for pituitary dwarf in English
pituitary dwarf:
pituitary dwarf [the ~] noun
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the pituitary 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) 1the Levi-Lorrain dwarf; the hypophysial dwarf; the pituitary 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) 1