Meaning Short stature
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Short statureSee “Dwarf/little person/midget/short stature”
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Short statureAetius, commander of the Roman army in the days of Valentinian; Agesilus (5 syl.) “Statura fuit humili, et corpore exiguo, et claudius altero pede” (Nepos); Alexander the Great, scar [..]
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Short staturedescribes a variety of genetic conditions causing people to grow to less than 4’10” tall. Say person of short stature, although some prefer little people. Dwarfism is an accepted medical term, but should not be used as general terminology. Do not refer to these individuals as midgets because of its circus sideshow connotations.
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