osteochondrodysplasia en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɒs.ti.əʊˌkɒn.drə(ʊ)ˌdɪs.pleɪ.ʒə/ (UK)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From osteo- + chondro- + dys- + -plasia.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A group of genetic disorders affecting the development and growth of bone and cartilage, leading to abnormal skeletal formation and growth abnormalities.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| osteochondrodysplasias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
chondrodysplasia · chondrodystrophy · osteodystrophy
Translations (5)
fi osteokondrodysplasia (disorder that affects the development of bone and cartilage) · ru остеохондродисплази́я (disorder that affects the development of bone and cartilage) · cmn 骨軟骨發育不良 /骨软骨发育不良 (disorder that affects the development of bone and cartilage) · it osteocondrodisplasia (disorder that affects the development of bone and cartilage) · de Osteochondrodysplasie (disorder that affects the development of bone and cartilage)