different between stunting vs dwarfism

stunting

English

Etymology

See stunt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?st?nt??/
  • Rhymes: -?nt??

Verb

stunting

  1. present participle of stunt

Noun

stunting (countable and uncountable, plural stuntings)

  1. (medicine) Stunted growth, often caused by chronic malnutrition.
    • 1759, James Justice, The British Gardener's Calendar
      Hence happens the frequent stuntings, blighting, and destruction of young trees []

Translations

Anagrams

  • Nuttings, nuttings

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dwarfism

English

Etymology

dwarf +? -ism

Noun

dwarfism (plural dwarfisms)

  1. The condition of being a dwarf.
    • 1985, J. D. Esko et al., "Animal Cell Mutants Defective in Glycosaminoglycan Biosynthesis," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 82, no. 10, p. 3200,
      Studies of disproportionate dwarfisms in animals have revealed the importance of core proteins an sulfation in the development of cartilage.

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