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Giantism Definition & Meaning

giantism
noun
  1. excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
  2. excessive largeness of stature

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What does giantism mean?
excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland excessive largeness of stature
What part of speech is giantism?
Giantism is a noun.
How many definitions does giantism have?
Giantism has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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