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- Dwarfism - Wikipedia
In men and women, the sole requirement for being considered a dwarf is having an adult height under 147 cm (4 ft 10 in) and it is almost always sub-classified with respect to the underlying condition that is the cause of the short stature
- DWARF Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DWARF is a person of unusually small stature; especially : a person whose height does not exceed 4' 10' and is typically less than 4' 5' How to use dwarf in a sentence
- Dwarfism - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dwarfism is short stature that results from a genetic or medical condition Stature is the height of a person in a standing position Dwarfism generally is defined as an adult height of 4 feet, 10 inches (147 cm) or less The average adult height among people with dwarfism is 4 feet, 1 inch (125 cm) for women and 4 feet, 4 inches (132 cm) for men
- DWARF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
dwarf noun [C] (STAR) earth science any of a group of stars that, compared to other stars, are not very large or bright, including the sun
- DWARF Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
DWARF definition: a person of abnormally small physical stature resulting from a medical or genetic condition, especially a person with achondroplasia or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs See examples of dwarf used in a sentence
- dwarf - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
The form dwarf is the regular continuation of Old English dweorg, but the plural dweorgas would have given rise to dwarrows and the oblique stem dweorge- would have led to dwery These forms are sometimes found as the nominative singular in Middle English texts and in English dialects
- DWARF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
The word dwarf can refer to someone whose body parts are not in proportion, whereas midget referred to an extremely small person having normal physical proportions
- Dwarfism: Types, Causes, Treatments, and More - WebMD
There are two main categories of dwarfism – disproportionate and proportionate Disproportionate dwarfism is marked by an average-size torso and shorter arms and legs or a shortened trunk with
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