Meanings
nounachondroplasiaphobia (uncountable)
- humorousrareuncountableThe fear of little people, or dwarfs (those with short stature).
Origin
From achondroplasia + -phobia, in reference to a genetic disorder that causes dwarfism.
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achondroplasiaphobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achondroplasiaphobia
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