hypophysial dwarf

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

hypophysial dwarf is a valid 17-letter word worth 39 points in Scrabble and 38 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4Y4P3O1P3H4Y4S1I1A1L1D2W4A1R1F4
4 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 =39 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 78TRIPLE WORD → 117
MEANING

What does hypophysial dwarf mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf).