See Also: achondrogenesis(medicine)
Achondrogenesis(health)
Achondrogenesis type II(health)

balmoral (iou) and Achondrogenesis (health)


balmoral (iou)



balmoral noun. Also Balmoral. M19.
[from Balmoral Castle, a royal residence in NE Scotland.]
In full Balmoral boot. A stout front-lacing ankle boot. M19.
Hist. In full Balmoral petticoat. A stiff woollen or horsehair underpetticoat. M19.
A round flat cap worn by some Scottish regiments. L19.

Achondrogenesis (health)


A genetic disorder of bonwe resulting in short-limbed dwarfism. There are a number of different types of achondrogenesis. See: Achondrogenesis type II.