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Hy·Po·Pla·Sia Noun  New  A Condition Arrested Development Organ

Title hypoplasia
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
hy·po·pla·sia

 \\-ˈplā-zh(ē-)ə\\ noun
 ETYMOLOGY  New Latin
 DATE  1889
: a condition of arrested development in which an organ or part remains below the normal size or in an immature state
• hy·po·plas·tic 
 \\-ˈplas-tik\\ adjective
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
hy·po·pla·sia
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˈplāzh(ē)ə\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: New Latin, from hypo- + -plasia
: a condition of arrested development in which an organ or part remains below the normal size or in an immature state — compare 
hyperplasia

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