brachysm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Unusually small size resulting from the shortening of internodes.

Word forms

brachysm

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, “short”); compare brachy-.

Related words

brachytic nanism
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