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achondroplasia/əkɒndrəˈpleizjə, eiˌkɒn-/n. Med. a hereditary condition in which the growth of long bones by ossification of cartilage is retarded, resulting in very short limbs and often a small face 【医】软骨发育不全 □ achondroplasic adj.□ achondroplastic /-ˈplæstik/ adj.[A-1 + Greek khondros ‘cartilage’ + plasis ‘moulding’ + -IA1] |