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Nov 29, 2009
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gar•goyl•ism



Pronunciation: (gär'goi-liz"um), [key]
n. Pathol.
a congenital abnormality characterized chiefly by dwarfism, grotesque deformities of the head, trunk, and limbs, mental retardation, and enlargement of the liver and spleen.

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