ateleiosis
ateleiosis
(1) Idiopathic hypopituitary dwarfism wilson, foster.
(2) Pituitary dwarfism (which is divided into four types)—hypophysial infantilism.
(3) Incomplete development of the body or of a part.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
ateleiosis
DWARFISM caused by a deficient output of anterior pituitary hormones in childhood. The secondary sexual characteristics are normal as are the thyroid and adrenal functions.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.