Usually means: Unusually short stature in humans.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. dwarfism: Merriam-Webster
  2. dwarfism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dwarfism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dwarfism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dwarfism: Vocabulary.com
  6. dwarfism: Wordnik
  7. dwarfism: Wiktionary
  8. dwarfism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. dwarfism: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. dwarfism: Dictionary.com
  11. Dwarfism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. dwarfism: Rhymezone
  13. dwarfism: FreeDictionary.org
  14. dwarfism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. dwarfism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. dwarfism: Financial dictionary

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  1. dwarfism: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. dwarfism: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Dwarfism: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Dwarfism: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  8. dwarfism: Medical dictionary
  9. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  10. Dwarfism: Drug Medical Dictionary

(Note: See dwarfisms as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature).
noun:  The quality of being puny or inferior.

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