Meanings
nounTrevor disease (uncountable)
- uncountableA rare congenital bone development disorder characterized by asymmetrical limb deformity due to localized overgrowth of cartilage.
Synonyms: dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA rare congenital bone development disorder characterized by asymmetrical limb deformity due to localized overgrowth of cartilage.
Origin
Named after researcher David Trevor.
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