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Definition of Giantism
1. Noun. Excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.
2. Noun. Excessive largeness of stature.
Definition of Giantism
1. Noun. the state or quality of being a giant ¹
2. Noun. gigantism ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Giantism
1. the condition of being a giant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Giantism
1. A condition where there is over-production of growth hormone by the pituitary gland in a child before the bone growth plates close, resulting in excessive long bone growth. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Giantism
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