Pygmyism
Translation of "pygmyism" into Russian
pygmyism
NounUK
/ˈpɪɡmiːɪz(ə)m/
US
/ˈpɪɡmiˌɪz(ə)m/
pygmyism
pygmyisms pl
Pygmyism is a condition characterized by short stature.
Пигмеизм - это состояние, характеризующееся низким ростом.
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pygmyism
NounUK
/ˈpɪɡmiːɪz(ə)m/
US
/ˈpɪɡmiˌɪz(ə)m/
The condition or quality of being a pygmy, especially in terms of size or stature.
Pygmyism in certain animal species can be an adaptation to their environment.
A genetic condition resulting in unusually small size or stature in humans or animals.
The researchers studied pygmyism in the isolated population to understand its genetic basis.