Definitions for dwarfism

dwarfism dwarf·ism

Spelling: [dwawr-fiz-uh m]
IPA: /ˈdwɔr fɪz əm/

Dwarfism is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 295 anagrams from letters in dwarfism (adfimrsw).

Definitions for dwarfism

noun

  1. the condition of being a dwarf or dwarfed.

Origin of dwarfism

First recorded in 1860-65; dwarf + -ism

Examples for dwarfism

A common cause of dwarfism is an inadequate production of HGH.

The potential injury to a person with dwarfism means tax payers likely will assume the cost of care thereafter.

Dwarf tossing does not have the support of the majority of persons with dwarfism living in Florida or the United States.

Lastly, what does it say about our country that we as a society endorse the subjugation of persons with dwarfism?

Word Value for dwarfism
Scrable

17

Words with friends

18

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