chondrodysplasia

UK/ˌkɒn.drə(ʊ).dɪsˈpleɪ.ʒə/

noun

A genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism

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Meanings

nounchondrodysplasia (countable and uncountable, plural chondrodysplasias)

plural chondrodysplasias

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism

Origin

From chondro- + dysplasia.

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Translations

Irish condraidiospláise
  • condraidiospláisea genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism
Italian condrodisplasia
  • condrodisplasiaa genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

dyschondroplasia
Cite this entry
APA

chondrodysplasia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrodysplasia

MLA

“chondrodysplasia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrodysplasia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chondrodysplasia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrodysplasia.

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