thanatophoric
adjective
than·a·to·pho·ric
ˌthan-ət-ə-ˈfȯr-ik 
: relating to, affected with, or being a severe form of congenital dwarfism which results in early death
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“Thanatophoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/thanatophoric. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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