What does cretinic mean?
Cretinic means (medicine, dated) Exhibiting or relating to cretinism..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(medicine, dated) Exhibiting or relating to cretinism..
He recollected a gentleman in Admont who had a dog that gave birth to five young, three of which were cretinic, the other two feeble.
Originally we did not consider this case as one of pituitary cretinism because the initial clinical appearance and findings and the response to thyroid therapy were typically cretinic.
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Cretinic means (medicine, dated) Exhibiting or relating to cretinism..
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He recollected a gentleman in Admont who had a dog that gave birth to five young, three of which were cretinic, the other two feeble.
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