noun
a medical condition characterized by short stature resulting from a genetic or medical condition
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Dwarfism is a medical condition characterized by unusually small stature.
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My friend with dwarfism is the funniest person I know.
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Some people use the term 'midget' to refer to individuals with dwarfism, but it is considered offensive.
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The company's budget constraints caused a form of organizational dwarfism, limiting growth opportunities.