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English Dictionary: nanism by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nanism
n
  1. a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature [syn: dwarfism, nanism]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nanism \Na"nism\, n. [Gr. [?] + -ism: cf. F. nanisme.]
      The condition of being abnormally small in stature;
      dwarfishness; -- opposed to {gigantism}.
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