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单词 dwarfism
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Definition of dwarfism in English:

dwarfism

noun ˈdwɔːfɪz(ə)mˈdwôrfizəm
mass noun
  • (in medical or technical contexts) unusually or abnormally low stature or small size.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mutations in the transmembrane domain of FGFR3 cause the most common genetic form of dwarfism, achondroplasia.
    • Many metals, for example, have adverse effects on plants if they are concentrated to high levels; the result is plant deformities, dwarfism, or death of the plant.
    • The problem, according to Martin, is that while the body size of a large species shrinks considerably in cases of island dwarfism, brain size shrinks moderately.
    • The scientific point was that in the past 10 years, the mutations responsible for nearly all forms of dwarfism had been identified.
    • There was no history of familial dwarfism or known exposure to teratogenic drugs.
 
 

Definition of dwarfism in US English:

dwarfism

nounˈdwôrfizəm
  • (in medical or technical contexts) unusually or abnormally low stature or small size.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The scientific point was that in the past 10 years, the mutations responsible for nearly all forms of dwarfism had been identified.
    • The problem, according to Martin, is that while the body size of a large species shrinks considerably in cases of island dwarfism, brain size shrinks moderately.
    • There was no history of familial dwarfism or known exposure to teratogenic drugs.
    • Mutations in the transmembrane domain of FGFR3 cause the most common genetic form of dwarfism, achondroplasia.
    • Many metals, for example, have adverse effects on plants if they are concentrated to high levels; the result is plant deformities, dwarfism, or death of the plant.
 
 
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