giantism
/ˈdʒʌɪəntɪz(ə)m
/noun [mass noun]
A tendency towards abnormally large size; gigantism.Doctors say his son's growth was natural, and not the result of a condition such as giantism or acromegaly, caused by too much growth hormone....
- Non-pathologic, non-ecophenotypic dwarfism and giantism are considered to be rare processes.
- Mark suffers from a rare condition called pituitary giantism, caused by the excess secretion of the pituitary growth hormone.
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- get the lead out
- get the message
- get the nod
- get the picture
- get the start of
- get through
- getting on for
- get to
- get together
- get to sleep
- get to the bottom of
- get-tough
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- get under someone's skin
- get untracked
- get up
- get-up-and-go
- get up (or pick up) steam
- get up someone's nose
- get up to
- get weaving