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    Gigantism

    Pronunciation

    Definition 1

    A condition in which the whole body or any of its parts grow much larger than normal. (NCI Dictionary)

    Definition 2

    A clinical finding indicating abnormal and excessive body growth and height resulting from the overproduction of human growth hormone. (NCI Thesaurus)




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