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Gigantism
01
excessive largeness of stature
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
02
a rare medical condition characterized by excessive growth and height due to an overproduction of growth hormone during childhood and adolescence
Examples
Gigantism is caused by a tumor in the pituitary gland that produces too much growth hormone.
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gigantism
gigant
