Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


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

Type of: dwarf, midget, nanus

Nearest

pitter-patter
Pittidae
pitting
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh of the South
Pittsfield
pitty-pat
pitty-patty
pituitary
pituitary body
pituitary dwarf
pituitary gland
Pituophis
Pituophis melanoleucus
pity
pityingly
Pitymys
Pitymys pinetorum
pityriasis
pityriasis alba
pityriasis rosea