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giantism
DEFINITIONS OF:
giantism
1
n
excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
Synonyms:
gigantism
,
overgrowth
Type of:
hypertrophy
abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
n
excessive largeness of stature
Synonyms:
gigantism
Type of:
bigness
,
largeness
the property of having a relatively great size
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