Synonyms
Etymology
1. achondroplasia
noun. an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism.
Synonyms
- inherited disease
- achondroplasty
- osteosclerosis congenita
- genetic abnormality
- hereditary condition
- chondrodystrophy
- genetic disease
- genetic disorder
- inherited disorder
- hereditary disease
- genetic defect
Etymology
- a- (English)
- a- (Anglo-Norman)
- chondro- (English)