Search Result for "pituitary_dwarf":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf);
[syn: pituitary dwarf, hypophysial dwarf, Levi-Lorrain dwarf]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pituitary dwarf n 1: a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf) [syn: pituitary dwarf, hypophysial dwarf, Levi-Lorrain dwarf]