Home › Words › A › adysplasiaadysplasiaadysplasia means A severe form of dysplasia in which an organ is extremely shrunken.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, adysplasia ranks #36,608 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom a- + dysplasia.nounA severe form of dysplasia in which an organ is extremely shrunkenDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.arthrodysplasia 66% match — The abnormal development of a joint vs adysplasia →acrodysplasia 64% match — dysplasia that affects the head, hands and feet vs adysplasia →odontodysplasia 63% match — An abnormal development of the teeth, characterised by the deficient formation of enamel and dentin. vs adysplasia →dysplasia 62% match — Abnormal development of cells or tissue, often a precancerous stage of growth. vs adysplasia →dyschondroplasia 62% match — abnormal growth of bone and cartilage vs adysplasia →aplasia 62% match — A condition marked by the incomplete development, or entire absence, of an organ or tissue. vs adysplasia →dysosteogenesis 61% match — Abnormal formation or development of bone. vs adysplasia →dyschondrosteosis 61% match — skeletal dysplasia characterized by abnormal shortening of the forearms and lower legs vs adysplasia →