Chondrodysplasia

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɑnˈdiˈɹoʊˈˌdɪspɫeɪʒə/

Chondrodysplasia (noun)

  1. A group of conditions where cartilage and bone do not grow normally, often causing short stature and unusual body shape.

Examples

  • Chondrodysplasia is a bone growth disorder that affects how bones develop.
  • A bone growth disorder can be diagnosed when chondrodysplasia is suspected.