Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Cretinism.
Cretinism - as a noun
Severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting
Example Sentences
"The doctor diagnosed the child with cretinism due to their stunted growth and cognitive impairments."
"Proper treatment of cretinism involves hormone therapy to stimulate normal growth and development."
"Untreated cretinism can lead to severe intellectual disabilities and physical abnormalities."
"Children with cretinism may exhibit symptoms such as short stature, delayed puberty, and protruding tongue."
"Maternal iodine deficiency during pregnancy is a common cause of cretinism."
Word Game Points
Is CRETINISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cretinism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRETINISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CRETINISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cretinism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRETINISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CRETINISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cretinism is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRETINISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
