ateliosis

ateliosis
ateliotic /euh tel'ee ot"ik/, adj.
/euh tee'lee oh"sis, euh tel'ee-/, n. Pathol.
a form of infantilism caused by pituitary malfunction, characterized by a childish face and voice and associated physical underdevelopment, but not affecting intelligence.
Also, ateleiosis.
[1900-05; < Gk ateleí(a) imperfection, incompletion (see A-6, TELE-2, -IA) + -OSIS]

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