osteochondrodysplasia


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osteochondrodysplasia

 [os″te-o-kon″dro-dis-pla´zhah]
any disorder of cartilage and bone growth.

camp·to·mel·ic syn·drome

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

osteochondrodysplasia

/os·teo·chon·dro·dys·pla·sia/ (-kon″dro-dis-pla´zhah) any disorder of cartilage and bone growth.

osteochondrodysplasia

any disorder of cartilage and bone growth.
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