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overgrowth

DEFINITIONS OF: overgrowth

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n a profusion of growth on or over something else

Type of:
cornucopia, profuseness, profusion, richness
the property of being extremely abundant

n excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

Synonyms:
giantism, gigantism
Type of:
hypertrophy
abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
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