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Noun: hypophysial dwarf
  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)
    - pituitary dwarf, Levi-Lorrain dwarf

Type of: dwarf, midget, nanus

Nearest

hypophosphoric acid
hypophosphorous acid
hypophyseal
hypophyseal stalk
hypophysectomise
hypophysectomised
hypophysectomize
hypophysectomized
hypophysectomy
hypophysial
hypophysial dwarf
hypophysis
hypopigmentation
Hypopitys
hypoplasia
hypoplastic anaemia
hypoplastic anemia
hypoplastic dwarf
hypopnea
hypoproteinemia
hyposmia