Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

achondroplasty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: achon-droplas-ty
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism

Synonyms

achondroplasia osteosclerosis congenita chondrodystrophy

Questions

What does achondroplasty mean?: an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism

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