Synonyms for dwarfism
ˈdwɔr fɪz əmdwarfism

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1. dwarfism, nanismnoun

   a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature

   Synonyms:
   nanism

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1. • Genetic Disease

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dwarfism

   Synonyms:
   Nanosomia

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How to use dwarfism in a sentence?

1. Peter Dinklage:

   In trying to be politically correct, they were politically wrong. People who were trying to be politically correct judged Herve because of how he looked. Herve was not Filipino, he had a form of dwarfism that gave him a certain outward appearance. Herve Villechaize was French.