cretinism
英 ['kretɪnɪzəm] 美 ['kritɪnˌɪzəm]

n.

呆小病，白痴病；愚侏病；

英英释义

cretinism[ 'kri:ti,nizəm ]

• n.severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting

权威例句

Cretinism
Cretinism
Cretinism, with or without goiter, in 5 of 10 siblings
THE NEUROLOGY OF ENDEMIC CRETINISM
Cretinism: early diagnosis and its relation to mental prognosis.
Cretinism with combined hormone deficiency caused by a mutation in the PIT1 gene
Observations on the Neurology of Endemic Cretinism
Iodine and selenium deficiency associated with cretinism in northern Zaire
Timing of vulnerability of the brain to iodine deficiency in endemic cretinism.
Effects of selenium deficiency on thyroid necrosis, fibrosis and proliferation: a possible role in myxoedematous cretinism