achondroplastic

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adjective

achon·​dro·​plas·​tic -ˈplas-tik 

: relating to or affected with achondroplasia

He is an achondroplastic dwarf, the most common kind, accounting for about 70 percent of all cases of dwarfism.

—Katya Cengel, The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky)

achondroplastic

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noun

: an individual affected with achondroplasia

And like other achondroplastics, he has a pronounced forehead, a nose somewhat flat at the bridge, and he walks bow-legged.

—Ken Wolf, Newsday