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cretinoid

 [kre´tĭ-noid]
resembling or suggestive of cretinism.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

cre·tin·oid

(kreh'tin-oyd),
Resembling a cretin; presenting symptoms similar to those of cretinism.
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cre·tin·oid

(kret'in-oid)
An obsolete term for resembling a cretin; presenting symptoms similar to those of congenital hypothyroidism.
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