osteochondrodysplasia


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osteochondrodysplasia

 [os″te-o-kon″dro-dis-pla´zhah]
any disorder of cartilage and bone growth.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

camp·to·mel·ic syn·drome

also associated with flat facies, short vertebrae, hypoplastic scapula, and bowed tibia.
Synonym(s): osteochondrodysplasia
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