NANISM
\nˈanɪzəm], \nˈanɪzəm], \n_ˈa_n_ɪ_z_ə_m]\
Definitions of NANISM
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- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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By Noah Webster.
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The condition of being undersized as a result of premature arrest of skeletal growth. It may be caused by insufficient secretion of growth hormone (DWARFISM, PITUITARY).
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n[=a]'nizm, n. dwarfishness.--n. NANIS[=A]'TION, the artificial dwarfing of trees.--adj. N[=A]'NOID. [Fr.,--L.,--Gr. nanos, a dwarf.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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