Acrodysostosis


acrodysostosis

acrodysostosis ac·ro·dys·os·to·sis (āk’rō-dĭs’ŏs-tō’sĭs)
n.
A disorder marked by abnormally small hands and feet, facial changes, and mental retardation.

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