👉 Cribriformity, also known as cretinism or acribality, is a medical condition characterized by a lack of certain facial features. It is often associated with genetic abnormalities and can result in physical deformities such as clefts, lipomas, and tumors. The term "cribriformity" comes from the Latin word "cricis," which means "to fold." In this context, it refers to the lack of creases or folds that are characteristic of certain