ateliotic


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a·tel·i·ot·ic

(ă-tē'lē-ot'ik),
Marked by ateliosis.
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a·tel·i·ot·ic

(ă-tē'lē-ot'ik)
Marked by ateliosis.
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ateliosis

(ă-tel″ē-ō′sĭs, tēl″ē) [ atelia + -osis]
A form of infantilism due to pituitary insufficiency, in which there is arrested growth but no deformity. The voice and face may resemble those of a child.
ateliotic (-ot′ik), adjective
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