ateliosis: Meaning and Definition of

a•te•li•o•sis

Pronunciation: (u-tē"lē-ō'sis, u-tel"ē-), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. a form of infantilism caused by pituitary malfunction, characterized by a childish face and voice and associated physical underdevelopment, but not affecting intelligence.
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